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Manganese and Nitrogen Peanut Notes No. 151 2021
Question: I was wondering if you guys had issues with nitrogen deficiency on peanuts. We looked at a field that …
Cadre Applied at Cracking and Nodulation Peanut Notes No. 150 2021
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Peanut Variety Response to Anthem Flex Peanut Notes No. 149 2021
Question: We have gotten a question about ANTHEM FLEX (herbicide produced by FMC) and what affect it may have on …
Status of 2021 Peanut Crop Peanut Notes No. 148 2021
Question: Hey David hope you are well. I just wanted to get your opinion on the V-C crop since we …
Calcium Levels in Soil Peanut Notes No. 147 2021
Question: What do calcium levels look like on peanuts? Already had 1500 pounds but a lot of rain. Samples taken …
Herbicide Injury and Apogee Timing Peanut Notes No. 146 2021
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Spots on Leaves and Fungicide Programs Peanut Notes No. 145 2021
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Economics of Broadcast Applications of AMS Peanut Notes No. 144 2021
The following information may help you decide if a broadcast application of AMS is warranted based on the percentage …
Dan Anco Clemson July 30 Peanut Notes No. 143 2021
Dan Anco Comments, July 30, 2021 Lesions on the Leaf Late leaf spot is starting to be found in more fields …
Dan Anco Clemson July 22 Peanut Notes No. 142 2021
Dan Anco Comments, July 22, 2021 This week some of the first late leaf spot lesions have been observed on …
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V-C Crop Report July 22 Peanut Notes No. 141 2021
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Lessons from a Boot V-C Peanut News Jordan Column Peanut Notes No. 140 2021
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Organic Commodities Field Day | August 4, 2021 | Goldsboro, NC
Please share across your networks. The NC State University Organic Working Group will be holding an Organic Commodities Field Day …
Biochar Pros and Cons in Horticulture
The biggest handicap to growing crops in the Sandhills is the sandy soil. Acidic and low in organic matter, …
Sclerotinia Blight Control With Miravis Plus Elatus Peanut Notes No. 139 2021
Research has demonstrated that Miravis plus Elatus has a significant amount of efficacy against Sclerotinia blight. Growers using this …
The PDIC Welcomes a New Lab Member
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