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Tag: nematicides
Alabama Cotton: Now Is a Good Time to Troubleshoot Problem Areas for Nematodes Sep 27, 2022
Late summer or early fall before or just after cotton harvest, as nematode populations usually reach their peak, is an ideal time to take nematode samples. Samples should be taken […]
Florida Corn: Clarifying Available Fluopyram Nematicide Products Mar 29, 2022
Nematicide application is one of the main methods for managing plant-parasitic nematodes in Florida corn. Fluopyram is a relatively new nematicide chemistry available for corn and other row crops. Currently, […]
Florida Corn: Nematicide Efficacy – Which Products Work? Mar 15, 2022
Plant-parasitic nematodes can substantially reduce yield in field corn. Crop rotation and nematicide application are the main options for managing nematodes in corn. Among nematicides, historically a single product, Counter […]
Florida Corn: Comparing Nematicide Efficacy Mar 23, 2020
As much of the world adjusts to changes in our daily life due to measures to combat COVID-19, farmers continue to do what they do – work to produce food. […]
Texas Cotton: Reniform Nematodes – Cotton Varieties, Nematicides Feb 12, 2020
A two-part study was initiated in 2019 to identify the most effective management tools, focusing on cotton varieties and nematicides. This is a brief summary of results from the first […]
Carolinas Tobacco, Sweet Potatoes: Aggressive Nematodes – New Research Dec 5, 2018
The Carolinas’ wet 2018 growing season presented tobacco and sweet potato growers with many challenges. Among those was achieving control of a relatively new species of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne enterolobii. […]
Florida Cotton, Peanuts: On-Farm Nematicide Trial Prelim. Results May 28, 2018
Plant-parasitic nematodes are a major pest for cotton and peanut in the Southeast. New or re-introduced non-fumigant nematicides, applied as a liquid or granular formulation, have become available in the […]
Florida Cotton, Peanuts: More Nematicide Options in 2018 Jan 29, 2018
Nematicide application, along with crop rotation and use of resistant cultivars, is a key tool for nematode management. To that end, the number of nematicides/insecticides available to Florida cotton and […]
Monsanto Gains EPA Nod For New Nematicide Product May 1, 2017
Monsanto Company announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued registration for tioxazafen, a nematicide branded as NemaStrike Technology. This approval will make the product available to farmers […]
Florida Corn: Is It Cost-Effective to Apply Nematicides to Field Corn? Feb 3, 2017
Plant-parasitic nematodes, including sting, root-knot (RKN), and stubby-root nematodes among others can cause significant damage to Florida field corn. Nematicide application is a common management practice for nematodes, but is […]
