{"id":237,"date":"2015-06-23T16:19:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T20:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/?p=237"},"modified":"2015-06-23T16:19:45","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T20:19:45","slug":"cotton-squaring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/2015\/06\/cotton-squaring\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton Squaring"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-238\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_171037_924.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-238\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_171037_924-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Here is a young cotton square on some cotton that is about 35 days old. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_171037_924.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_171037_924-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_171037_924-184x138.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here is a young cotton square on some cotton that is about 35 days old.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-239\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_172956_155.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-239\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_172956_155-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Some older cotton that has been squaring. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_172956_155.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_172956_155-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/files\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150617_172956_155-184x138.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some older cotton that has been squaring.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is a good bit of cotton now that has started putting on squares.\u00a0 It won&#8217;t be long before we see some blooms.\u00a0 There are a few reminders about fertility\u00a0I wanted to mention.<\/p>\n<p>-Sidedress Nitrogen between first square and first bloom.\u00a0 However, don&#8217;t forget about Boron and Sulfur.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">-Boron (B) is an essential micronutrient that is important to flowering, pollination, and fruiting of the cotton plant. The standard <\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman;font-size: medium\">UGA recommendation of 0.5 lb B\/A<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: medium\">, applied in two 0.25 lb\/A foliar applications between first square and first bloom, fulfills the base requirement for Boron.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>-Sulfur.\u00a0 The official UGA fertilizer recommendation for sulfur is 10 lb\/A. Sulfur can be applied either with preplant fertilizer or with sidedress N materials such as 28-0-0-5 or ammonium sulfate. Sulfur fertilization is most important on sandy, low organic matter Coastal Plain soils.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a good bit of cotton now that has started putting on squares.\u00a0 It won&#8217;t be long before we see some blooms.\u00a0 There are a few reminders about fertility\u00a0I wanted to mention. -Sidedress Nitrogen between first square and first bloom.\u00a0 However, don&#8217;t forget about Boron and Sulfur. -Boron (B) is an essential micronutrient that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":238,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions\/240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tattnall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}