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Reminder Late Season Plot Tour Sep 25 Peanut Notes No. 231 2024

The 3rd Late Season Disease and Harvest Tour is Wednesday September 25 from 1-3 pm at the Peanut Belt Research Station. The program is linked below:2024 Disease and Harvest Plot Tour

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Heat Unit Accumulation Averages Peanut Notes No. 230 2024

This past week, heat unit accumulation per day averaged 12 at Lewiston-Woodville and 14 at Whiteville. The following graphs show two things. First, there is a 10-year average and some extreme years…

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V-C Crop Report Peanut Notes No. 229 2024

The most recent crop report for the region can be found at the following link.2024 10 V-C Crop Report

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Does Sulfur Increase Sclerotinia Blight Like Chlorothalonil Does Peanut Notes No. 228 2024

I was recently asked if microionized sulfur increases risk of Sclerotinia blight similar to chlorothalonil. To my knowledge it does not.

Sclerotina Blight Response to Fungicide programs.

Chlorothalonil and Sclerotinia Blight Peanut Notes No. 228 2024

We are getting questions about applying chlorothalonil to end our leaf spot spray programs and how much risk that creates for flaring Sclerotinia blight. One or two sprays during the season does not…

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Spraying Fungicides at Night for Sclerotinia Blight Peanut Notes No. 227 2024

Jordan Response to Previous Question:You have Sclerotinia blight. Omega 500 or generic at 1 pint will help. There is a 30 day PHI. You could go with 1.5 pints if you have a lot of disease…

Whiteville Weather Report

Weather Forecasts Across the Upper V-C Region Peanut Notes No. 226 2024

The 2024 harvest season has shaped up to be one where patience will be critical in realizing optimum yields and market grades. Yesterday, I posted information on the impact of low temperatures on…

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Pod Maturity and Cool Temperatures Peanut Notes No. 225 2024

Question:With night time temperatures like they are this week, what does that mean for peanuts?Jordan:It will slow them down, but to really stop advances in maturity, it takes 2 nights in a row in…

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Pod Maturity Based on Planting Date Peanut Notes No. 224 2024

The following link contains a comparison of pod maturity on September 5 at Lewiston-Woodville for peanuts planted May 5 and May 30.Maturity Based on Planting Date

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Peanut Maturity at Whiteville Peanut Notes No. 223 2024

The following link contains images of pod maturity from Whiteville, NC on September 4.Pod Maturity at Whiteville September 4 2024