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Texas LRGV Crops: First Cotton Bolls; Insects Picking Up Speed Jun 15, 2018
This week we have seen some rain showers here and there. Some rain is forecast for next week as well. The rain will help out those cotton growers having trouble […]
Oklahoma Crops: Section 18 for Transform Use in Cotton and Sorghum. Jun 15, 2018
Much needed rain has falling over most of the state with the exception of some areas. The forecast is calling for rain and cooler temperature starting from Sunday June 17 […]
Texas LRGV Cotton, Sorghum: Whiteflies and Sugarcane Aphids Jun 1, 2018
It’s very hot and very dry and it seems it’s only going to get hotter. Saw many fields being irrigated again this week. As we head towards harvest for sorghum […]
Texas: Cotton Pests Moving; Early Sugarcane Aphid Sightings Apr 13, 2018
Hi everyone! This week we experienced a little bit of rain on Monday night creeping into Tuesday morning with rain totals of anywhere from 0.20 to 1 inch in some […]
Grain Sorghum: Building An Aphid Plan, Starting With Resistant Hybrids – DTN Mar 16, 2018
After five years in sorghum fields, the sugarcane aphid is firmly established as a permanent pest of this crop. Fortunately, Southern entomologists have spent nearly that long hunting down sorghum […]
Cotton & Sorghum: Transform WG Insecticide Gets Section 18 in Some States Mar 2, 2018
Section 18 emergency use exemptions from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Transform WG insecticide is welcome news to cotton and sorghum growers. States receiving a Section 18 emergency […]
Texas: Sugarcane Aphid Management – Late Season Infestation – Video and Conference Presentations Oct 20, 2017
The Sorghum Checkoff released a new video for sugarcane aphid management focusing on how to treat for the aphid late in the season. Agronomist Brent Bean, Ph.D., shares tips on […]
Texas – West Plains IPM: Cotton Blooms Close; No Sugarcane Aphid, So Far Jul 21, 2017
Cotton has really been growing off well under the current weather conditions. Many fields are reaching bloom stage or will be blooming in the next week or so. This is […]
Texas West Plains: Cotton Almost at Bloom; 6 Points About Sugarcane Aphid Jul 7, 2017
Cotton, what we have remaining, ranges from cotyledon stage (replant) to 13 true leaves with square set good with an average of 82%. I attribute most all missing squares so […]
Cotton and Sorghum: Transform WG Insecticide Gets Section 18 Emergency Use Exemptions May 4, 2017
Dow AgroSciences has received Section 18 emergency use exemptions from EPA for Transform WG insecticide in select states for the 2017 production season. The Section 18 emergency use exemptions come as […]
