Filtering by tag: peanut notes ✕

No image

V-C Region Crop Report September 28 Peanut Notes No. 233 2023

The most recent crop report for the region can be found at the following link:VC Crop Report No 11 September 26

No image

Pod Blasting Summary From Mitch Smith on September 25 Peanut Notes No. 232 2023

The following link includes a summary of peanut pod maturity in Pitt County early this week.Pitt County Peanut Digging Dates Delayed Mitch Smith

paper chart taped to white board

Pod Blasting Results Mitch Smith Peanut Notes No. 231 2023

Mitch Smith provided the following chart indicating how pod maturity is developing in the Pitt County area. Mitch indicated that considerable variation in the pace of maturity has been noted…

No image

Sprays for Sclerotinia Blight Peanut Notes No. 230 2023

Unlike conditions for leaf spot disease and southern stem rot, conditions for Sclerotinia blight are highly favorable at this point in the season with our weather patterns. The Sclerotinia Blight…

No image

Sprays for Leaf Spot and Spider Mites Peanut Notes No. 229 2023

It is unlikely that spider mites and leaf spot disease will progress at rapid rates given cooler temperatures this week and those projected over the weekend and into next week. Mites decrease with…

No image

Progress of Pod Maturity Peanut Notes No. 228 2023

Posted on Thursday September 21Heat unit accumulation at Rocky Mount for the past 7 days has averaged 12.8 DD(56) per day. The week prior to this past week averaged 20.8 DD(56) per day. The outlook…

No image

Pod Maturity Near Rocky Mount on September 15 Peanut Notes No. 226 2023

The following images are from peanuts sampled on September 15 near Rocky Mount. Fields were irrigated periodically during the growing season. Peanuts were planted in early May.Maturity at RM on…

No image

Pitt County Pod Blasting Results September 11-15 Peanut Notes No. 225 2023

The following information was provided by Mitch Smith in Pitt County.Pitt County Pod Blasting Results and Final Round of Peanut Pod Blasting Dates

No image

Fungicide Sprays in September Peanut Notes No. 224 2023

Question:We did a pod blasting yesterday and it looks like I’m at least 2 weeks away from digging. I’ve been watching the advisory on leaf spot and it’s somewhat confusing. Some days spray the next…

No image

Spider Mite Question Peanut Notes No. 223 2023

Question:Have some scattered spider mite hits. Should I spray bifenthrin?Jordan:With cooler temperatures expected and only scattered mites, I would not recommend applying anything for mites. Assume…