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Cotton Jassid (Two Spotted Cotton Leafhopper) This is a new insect. It first appeared in a okra patch about 3 wks. ago here in Cook County, and recently in a cotton field; was found in Georgia counties along the FLA border a week prior. It looks similar to the potato leafhopper in peanuts (not 3…
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Teb/Bravo is an inexpensive fungicide option in peanuts however if you depend on it for your only white mold control fungicide, you will risk getting what you pay for. See below (local 2023 data), the bar on far right is a teb/bravo applied four times, and indicates significantly more white mold hits/200′ compared to other…
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Peanut Pegging Zone Testing Info
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Peanut Insect Situation This is from Mark Abney – UGA Peanut Entomologist Lessers – Growers need to continue scouting fields for LCB even in areas that have received ample rain. As irrigated fields (and non-irrigated fields where it is raining consistently) begin to lap the row middles, the risk for LCB reaching threshold levels is…
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My group text app “Remind” is no longer working. Until I can find another user friendly group text app, these updates will be sent only via email. Tucker Price 229-507-8862 Peanut Cracking Time – Prostko A friendly reminder for peanut growers who need an early-postemergence treatment (aka “cracking” spray) in peanut. Program can be tweaked…
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Info below from Dr. Scott Monfort – UGA Extension Peanut Specialist. Please call if you have questions. Tucker Price 229-507-8862 Other Points to Consider
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PEANUT/FIELD CORN/SOYBEAN WATERMELON COTTON
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Below is info from Dr. Bhabesh Dutta – UGA Extension Vegetable Disease Specialist. The Watermelon Fungicide Spray Programs 2025 is only a guide and can be adjusted based on real world conditions. Tucker Price 229-507-8862
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Gypsum in Peanuts Scott Monfort – UGA Peanut Agronomist Questions regarding gypsum replacements. Example – a grower was recommended to use (Product X) at 1 gallons applied twice. This product does not supply enough calcium for peanut. You would only be getting 3-6 lbs per acre of calcium with 2 applications. This does not account…
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