Cotton
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Here is some information on cotton defoliation from UGA Cotton Agronomist Dr. Camp Hand. Update for the week of September 7th, 2026: The big call I’m getting right now is on timing. Our crop as a state is all over the board, ranging from early to late and areas that got rain and those that…
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Here is a short article on how to effectively scout for silverleaf white flies in a cotton field.
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Newsletter from the UGA Cotton Team
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Newsletter from the UGA Cotton Team
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By Will Brown (UGA Extension Agent, Appling County), Savannah Tanner (UGA Extension Agent, Emanual County) Jennifer Miller (UGA Extension Agent, Jeff Davis County), and Wesley Porter Now is the time to ensure that your insecticide hoppers on the back of the row units are calibrated. Depending on which crop you are planting the chances are high that you will be applying one of…
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As of August 15, 2025, the two-spot cotton leafhopper, more commonly known as the cotton jassid (Amrasca biguttula biguttula), has been confirmed in Tattnall County, Georgia. This invasive pest, native to the Indian subcontinent and other parts of Asia, has only recently been detected in the United States. It was first found in Puerto Rico…
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