Soybean Caterpillars I know many of you have sprayed soybeans with Dimilin and Boron. Dimilin is good for green clover worms and velvetbean caterpillar but does not control soybean loopers. We’ve had a few show up, but UGA Soybean Entomologist thinks that more soybean looppers are on the way. That said, we…
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We still have not found Asian soybean rust to date in Georgia, nor has it been found in Alabama. Last week it was identified in Mississippi for the first time this season and it has now been found in two counties in Florida near the Georgia border. Conditions have…
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There is still time in October and November to take nematode samples for cotton, peanut, and soybeans. Below is information on the procedures to follow. Nematode Sampling Procedure Properly taken samples from small field units can reduce production costs by allowing the grower to eliminate nematode control practices where they…
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We are starting to receive some questions about Kudzu bugs in Soybeans. This is what the 2014 Soybean Production Guide has to say about this pest. The Kudzu bug is an economic pest of soybeans that was first found in Georgia in the fall of 2009. Since then they…
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We are getting a few questions about late season soybeans. This is a great write-up from Brooks County Extension Agent Stephanie Hollifield. I am also including a link to the 2014 Soybean Production Guide. Stephanie Hollifield – In the last several years, many growers have experienced great success planting soybeans behind…
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Some good, recent information from Dr. Prostko – I can tell things are busy right now because my phone has been ringing off the hook. Here are some quick answers to some common questions that I have gotten recently: 1) Can I spray paraquat + Storm + Dual cracking treatments…
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This is not all we are doing this season, but these are a few of the more prominent projects that we are working on. Cotton Variety Trials – Variety selection is one of the most important decisions a grower can make, as this decision determines the genetic yield potential for…
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The 2014 Georgia Soybean Production Guides are now available online by clicking here. If you would like a hard copy, please contact the extension office by Wednesday, May 7 to let us know.
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