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Valor injury on a plant growing close to the ground.

Valor Injury Peanut Notes No. 124 2025

Question:Late planted pnuts. Dual + 3 oz Valor. Very sandy land. Were cracking when heavy rains hit end of last week. Will they recover?Jordan:In my experience yes. It will be slow. Try not to look…

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Loss in the Peanut Community Peanut Notes No. 123 2025

Lance’s wife passed away last week. Information on services to honor Rachel are provided below: Rachel Grimes - Obituary Lance Grimes is the Extension Agent in Martin County and is a strong leader in…

Calci-prill data table.

Interpreting Data Peanut Notes No. 122 2025

I was recently asked about a product that is being promoted as a gypsum substitute. I’m not going to show the data because I received it second hand. But here are my comments. This Peanut Note is…

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Weed Control Without Cadre Peanut Notes No. 121 2025

Question:In early June I was fighting thrips and did not spray any herbicides. Has been wet but may get in fields today or tomorrow. Main problem is Palmer amaranth. I need to apply a second…

Baythroid 2.8 oz trial on peanuts.

Dominic Reisig Injury From Thrips Feeding at Lewiston-Woodville on June 17 Peanut Notes No. 120 2025

The following images are from a trial Dominic and his group have at the Peanut Belt Research Station this year. They have a similar trial at Upper Coastal Plain Research Station. At both locations,…

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Oat Residue and Nitrogen Availability Peanut Notes No. 119 2025

Question:We noticed yellowing of peanuts when oats were incorporated in conventionally tilled research plots. The yellowing looks typical of nitrogen or sulfur deficiency. I checked and the yellow…

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Tomato Spotted Wilt (TSW) Peanut Notes No. 118 2025

I had a discussion with a Private Consultant earlier today. He observed a higher than usual amount of TSW. The peanuts were planted earlier and the disease was on the sand hills. He indicated that…

Spots and holes on leaves indicating chemical burn.

Spots on Peanut Leaves Peanut Notes No. 117 2025

Question:This is what I think may be early leaf spot. Correct?Jordan:This is chemical burn of some kind. Not the leaf spot we control with fungicide.*Leaf spot in our region is seldom seen until mid…

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Gypsum and Heavy Rain Peanut Notes No. 116 2025

Question:I applied 1,350 pounds per acre of Gyp-Master then received 9 inches of rain. Gypsum was not plowed in. Thoughts?Jordan:After it dries and peanuts get larger in size, suggest applying half…

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Southern Corn Rootworm Control With Sequential Sprays of Insecticide Peanut Notes No. 115 2025

There are currently no insecticides labeled for peanuts that control southern corn rootworm. The one exception is use of granular chlorpyrifos through the end of June, if the product has a label for…