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Cleaning up a Mess Eric Prostko UGA Peanut Notes No. 173 2022

Images from Dr. Prostko on cleaning up a mess of weeds. Many times I will recommend Cadre plus Cobra plus 2,4-DB as a good start on cleaning up large escaped weeds.Eric Prostko UGA clean-up-mess-2022

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Dry Weather and Postemergence Herbicides Peanut Notes No. 110 2022

A grower indicated that weeds were present but it was dry. He wanted to know if he should spray or wait until there was more soil moisture. My answer is to spray. The weeds will continue to grow,…

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Sicklepod Control Peanut Notes No. 107 2022

Sicklepod can be a challenge to control in peanuts. If you are still within 28 days after peanuts emerge and the sicklepod is small (2-3 inches,) paraquat is a good option. If sicklepod is larger,…

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Weed Size and Contact Herbicides Peanut Notes No. 106 2022

Storm plus 2,4-DB is an excellent postemergence option for many of the weeds we have this time of year. However, if Palmer amaranth and other pigweeds are taller than 3 inches the Ultra Blazer…

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Peanut Grower Magazine Jordan Column Peanut Notes No. 104 2022

As we move into this point in the season, we need to address issues associated with weeds, insects and disease. In many instances, timing of control for multiple pests coincides well enough that tank…

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Addressing Late-Season Weed Emergence - Sicklpod Peanut Notes No. 200 2020

Question:I had a grower ask me about late sicklepod escapes and the effects it would have on the crop…this late in the season my inclination would be to think that most of the yield damage has…

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Weed and Thrips Control in Dry Weather Peanut Notes No. 65 2019

Question: Cadre on small grass and sicklepod. Very dry conditions. Has a bad infestation of thrips. Would you recommend spraying? No rain until possibly this weekend.Jordan answer: Spray for thrips…