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Effectiveness of Imidacloprid (Admire Pro) From 2013-2022 Peanut Notes No. 16 2023

At the peanut production meetings so far this year, I have been discussing thrips control with in-furrow systemic insecticides. In the process, I have indicated that thrips control with imidacloprid…

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Peanut Grower Magazine Jordan Column for March Peanut Notes No. 15 2023

In discussions this winter with growers, there seems to be interest in planting more peanuts in 2023 compared with 2022. The increase in the V-C region is likely to be modest and will depend on…

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Planting Dates in North Carolina Peanut Notes No. 14 2023

Question:I just received a request from an insurance company about peanut adaptability/planting dates. I am thinking May 1 - May 31. I realize there is some flexibility with those dates due to…

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Presentations for SC Peanut Meeting Peanut Notes No. 13 2023

The following are links to presentations from the 2023 state peanut meeting in South Carolina. Thanks to Dan Anco!Presentations from the SC Peanut Growers' meeting in Santee are viewable online.

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Zinc Question Peanut Notes No. 12 2023

Question:I am going through soil samples for fields where we are planning on having peanuts. A few samples in different fields that have zinc index levels around 450 with a pH around 5.6. These…

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Dogfennel Control Peanut Notes No. 11 2023

As you prepare for 2023, keep in mind that we do not have effective herbicides that control this weed in peanuts once the crop emerges. Strongarm has some activity but does not offer complete…

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Burndown Options for Peanut Peanut Notes No. 10 2023

The primary burndown options for peanut are glyphosate, paraquat and 2,4-D. Dicamba can be used and residual herbicide are also available. The auxins need to be applied at least a month prior to…

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Brake Herbicide Peanut Notes No. 9 2023

The herbicide Brake has received federal registration and is awaiting a state registration review. This herbicide offers a different MOA to what we have been using in peanuts. With widespread ALS…

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Discussion Points From Recent NC State Extension Agent in-Service Training Session Peanut Notes No. 8 2023

We recently had an in-service training session for county agents relative to peanuts and cotton. We discussed pod shed and pod maturity in detail. There was also a question about mowing vines close…

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PVQE Agronomic Data Summary for 2022 Peanut Notes No. 7 2023

Yield and market grade data from the PVQE trials can be found below. Dr. Balota at Virginia Tech leads this program.PVQE Report Book 1 2022