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Insecticide and 2,4-DB Peanut Notes No. 195 2025

A grower asked if he could apply insecticide for corn earworm and likely some tobacco budworms with 2,4-DB (to suppress sicklepod.) My answer was yes, this mixture should be okay. In the past we have…

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Many Items in the Tank Peanut Notes No. 194 2025

I was asked if a grower could apply the following in the tank:Manganese, Boron, Provost Silver, and Kudos.Part of my answer was that Kudos needs water conditioner (I use liquid ammonium sulfate) and…

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How Late Is Too Late for Gypsum Peanut Notes No. 193 2025

I was recently asked about applying gypsum now and even into August. I would apply gypsum through the first week of August at the current recommended rate. We also discussed liquid calcium and…

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Minimizing Spider Mites Peanut Notes No. 192 2025

There is an old adage that in North Carolina we are no more than 10 days away from potential drought no matter how wet it is. Coarse-textured peanut fields can dry in a hurry under the conditions we…

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Order of Placing Items in the Tank Peanut Notes No. 191 2025

There are multiple opinions about what order you should use when mixing items in a spray tank. Here is one that uses the acronym APPLES. Before you get the “Agitate”, make sure you have an adequate…

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Insect Control Peanut Notes No. 190 2025

Jordan Question to Reisig:Had a conversation with a farmer about worms. They had about 10 per foot. This is above threshold (historical) and they were concerned about spider mites going into this…

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Pest Management in Early 2000s Peanut Notes No. 189 2025

I was asked for historical information on fungicide use in peanuts. The following link includes information from the crop profile series around 2005.NCpeanut2005

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David Jordan Presentation APRES Peanut Notes No. 188 2025

The following abstract and slide set from a presentation at the recent annual meeting of the Amercian Peanut Research and Education Society. Reach out to us if you have any questions.JordanD-PIL…

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Elizabeth Garner Presentation APRES Peanut Notes No. 186 2025

The following abstract and slide set from a presentation at the recent annual meeting of the Amercian Peanut Research and Education Society. Reach out to us if you have any questions.GarnerE-Yield…

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Elizabeth Garner Poster APRES Peanut Notes No. 185 2025

The following abstract and slide set from a presentation at the recent annual meeting of the Amercian Peanut Research and Education Society. Reach out to us if you have any questions.GarnerE-Tillage…