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Spotted wilt close up

Tomato Spotted Wilt Peanut Notes No. 198 2026

Question:What varieties of peanuts will be more resistant to tomato spotted wilt in future?Jordan:We have NC 20, NC 21, and NC 25. Seed is still limited for NC 21 and NC 25. A big focus has been leaf…

Leaf spot disease

Discussion of Spots on Leaves Peanut Notes No. 197 2026

Question:Good morning. Here’s my annual late leaf spot text. Hope you’re doing well. Jordan:Hope you are as well. My impression is that this is chemical burn. We will begin seeing leaf spot but this…

Chemical burn in peanuts

Spots on Leaves Peanut Notes No. 196 2026

Question: Is this chemical or leaf spot?Jordan:Leaf spot we spray for would show up lower in the canopy. This looks like chemical burn.*This is a file image that represents the image sent by the…

Pitted and ivyleaf morinigglory

Morningglory and Palmer amaranth Control Peanut Notes No. 195 2026

Question:Would this be the recommendation to clean up escaped Palmer amaranth and morningglory?Jordan:Which morningglory. How big is the Palmer amaranth?Follow Up:Knee high.It’s either pitted or…

peanuts near cedar creek on July 30.

Hurricane Preparation Guide Peanut Notes No. 194 2026

The USDA Climate Hub guide for hurricane prep can be found on the USDA website.

Peanuts on August 4 near Winterville NC

Peanuts and Wet Weather Peanut Notes No. 193 2026

I was recently asked what are the ramifications of excessive rain on peanuts this time of year? The context was 15 inches of rain over a two-week period of time in late July and early August. Peanuts…

Rain droplets on peanut leaves

Applying Nitrogen to Address a Nematode Problem Peanut Notes No. 125 2026

Question:Is there any benefit to running some liquid nitrogen through the pivot considering the root damage from nematodes that we observed today?Jordan:I don’t think nitrogen will help these…

Variation in pod mesocarp color

Gypsum Timing Peanut Notes No. 124 2026

Question:I’ve seen a farmer that has already applied Landplaster. I’ve always waited until I see a bloom.Jordan:That is the best thing to do. I encourage folks to wait until late June. Peanuts don’t…

Variation in pod mesocarp color

Need for Adjuvants with Postemergence Herbicide Mixtures Peanut Notes No. 123 2026

Question:Is there a need for a surfactant in a tank mixture of Cobra, Clethodim, and Dual Magnum?Jordan:Yes in my view. I would include 1 pint of crop oil concentrate. The clethodim needs it. Use 16…

Rain droplets on peanut leaves

Eclitpa Control Peanut Notes No. 122 2026

Question:Eclipta is blacked from Ultra Blazer. Will it die. Should I respray now?Jordan:Wait until you see some regrowth. You might have smaller ones that will emege after recent rains. Need to wait…