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Paraquat and Thrips Injury Peanut Notes No. 71 2025

The following link contains information on applying paraquat based on thrips injury. Whenever we have significant injury from this pest, we can get a significant yield loss if we then apply paraquat.…

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Crop Report May 14 Peanut Notes No. 70 2025

The recent crop report can be found at the following link:Peanut Crop R2

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Planting With Imminent Rain Peanut Notes No. 69 2025

Question:With potential of 3 to 4 inches rain tomorrow what do you think about planting peanuts today?Jordan:I would not be afraid to plant. Have planted and received 4-5 inches of rain and got good…

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Planting in Dry Soil Peanut Notes No. 68 2025

Prior to rainfall over the weekend on May 3, there were questions about planting in fields with limited soil moisture. Last weekend and during this past week, rainfall occurred across a significant…

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Product Rates in Twin and Single Row Planting Patterns Peanut Notes No. 67 2025

I recently had a discussion with a consultant about rates of products applied in the seed furrow. Twin rows complicate use of pesticides compared with single rows because rates are often prescribed…

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Pesticide Rates Peanut Notes No. 66 2025

I was recently asked what rate of Thimet was needed to suppress thrips and minimize tomato spotted wilt. The rate is 5 pounds of a 20% product per acre. We always need to use the correct rate for all…

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Burrower Bug and Nutsedge Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 65 2025

A field was prepared and bedded with Prowl incorporated and received good rain activation, but prior to being able to plant peanut, other delays resulted in yellow nutsedge/nutgrass emerging with…

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Sequence of Burndown and Preemergence Sprays Peanut Notes No. 64 2025

Control of emerged vegetation (winter weeds and emerged summer weeds) is generally better when sprays are made before a strip till implement or planter goes through the field. The reason is weeds are…

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Nutsedge Control Peanut Notes No. 63 2025

I recently was asked how to control nutsedge that was coming through beds that will be planted with peanuts soon. A high rate of glyphosate is a good start. After several days or just before…

Volunteer Peanut Response to Preemergence and Postemergence Cotton and Corn Herbicide Programs

Dan Anco Comments May Peanut Notes No. 62 2025

Statewide peanut acres are moving past 5% planted as we come out of April and enter May. As is standard, rainfall continues to vary across the state, with some spots having received 4"+ last…