{"id":2425,"date":"2025-09-19T08:08:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/?p=2425"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:08:25","slug":"weekly-update-9-19-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/2025\/09\/weekly-update-9-19-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Update 9\/19\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sorry, this one took a bit longer to find time to type up this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cotton:<\/strong> It was cool early in the week, but warmed up a little bit at the end of the week. By Saturday, it will begin to cool back down as we look to next week. There is a slight chance of rain next week, so keep that in mind as you defoliate. Dropp is the primary concern because it usually requires a 24-hour rain-free period. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Thidiazuron \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>4 oz\/acre \u2013 lots of young growth out there and need a little higher rate with cool temps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Folex\/Def<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 10 oz\/acre \u2013 my preferred rate for all situations, but could back down to 8 if spraying Thursday.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ethephon \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>42 oz\/acre \u2013 do it once and do it right.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peanut:<\/strong> Leaf spot keeps coming up in conversations. Make sure you protect against it; it can defoliate and ruin a good crop quickly. Lots of late-season spotted wilt are crashing plants. Samples are still running, for the most part, in the mid-140s for 06s and Tift NVs. 12Ys are mid-150s, but we can push those if the vines will let us.  I will be out of town most of next week, so if you need samples run, please get them in on Monday or Tuesday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Weather:<\/strong> Tropical Storm Gabrielle should turn and move back out into the Atlantic. There is a 20% chance of a system developing right behind Gabrielle within the next week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry, this one took a bit longer to find time to type up this week. Cotton: It was cool early in the week, but warmed up a little bit at the end of the week. By Saturday, it will begin to cool back down as we look to next week. There is a slight chance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2426,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425\/revisions\/2426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}