Jeremy Kichler
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I have received some questions about Reflex and its application to watermelon, squash, and pumpkin. These new herbicidal tools are a result of cooperative efforts involving The University of Georgia, Syngenta, IR-4, The Georgia Department of Agriculture, The Georgia Agricultural Commission for Vegetables, and Industry. It is critical that county agents help growers understand that…
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This time of year I often get comments from cotton growers, crop consultants and retailers about cotton injury caused by the residual at plant herbicides we recommend in order to manage glyphosate resistant Palmer amaranth. Since a lot of our herbicide recommendations are driven by herbicide resistance, sometimes we have to live with a little…
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Dr. George Vellidis has developed an irrigation app for cotton. The SmartIrrigation Cotton App is now available. This is a smartphone app for scheduling irrigation on cotton which is available for both iOS and Android phones. You can find links to the app at https://smartirrigationapps.org/. You can find lots of supporting information about the App…
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This time of year, I often get questions about what type of summer annual forages to plant in Colquitt County. Warm season annual grasses are established from seed and are productive during spring and summer. Plantings of warm season annual grasses can be made in the spring as soon as the soil temperature (at a…
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