{"id":1153,"date":"2020-10-02T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2020-10-01T08:07:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T12:07:24","slug":"cotton-defoliation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/2020\/10\/cotton-defoliation\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton Defoliation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_3157.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1158\" width=\"427\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_3157.png 960w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_3157-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_3157-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Defoliating cotton is an art. Each year presents different challenges. Once the field reaches 75% open bolls or 4 or less nodes above the upper cracked boll it is time to pull the trigger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cotton Defoliants each have a different job. Most farmers have a general &#8220;recipe&#8221; that they use for defoliation. If you have questions about your specific situation please give your county agent a call. I wanted to post a few charts that may help you when making defoliation decisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/3Way2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/files\/2020\/09\/Ginstar2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defoliating cotton is an art. Each year presents different challenges. Once the field reaches 75% open bolls or 4 or less nodes above the upper cracked boll it is time to pull the trigger. Cotton Defoliants each have a different job. Most farmers have a general &#8220;recipe&#8221; that they use for defoliation. If you have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-1153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cotton","tag-cotton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1159,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions\/1159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/plowpoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}