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Seeding Rates and Plant Populations (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - April 10, 2015

Considerations for Thrips and Weed Management as It Relates to Seedling Vigor (Collins, Edmisten, York, & Reisig)

Published - April 10, 2015

Weed Management Programs for NC Cotton in 2015 (Collins & York)

Published - April 8, 2015

Starter Fertilization…In-furrow or 2x2?? (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - April 8, 2015

SeedMatrix: A Cotton Variety Selection Resource for NC Cotton Producers

Published - April 7, 2015

Cotton Incorporated’s Natural Resource Survey - COTTON LEADS

Published - March 25, 2015

March Is the Time to Be Making Your Burndown Applications for Cotton (Collins & York)

Published - February 26, 2015

2014 NC Cotton Variety Performance

Published - January 28, 2015

Phytogen Names Commercial Varieties.

Published - January 27, 2015

Xtendflex Variety Trial Results

Published - January 24, 2015

2015 Cotton Variety Result Tables for Commercial Varieties

Published - January 20, 2015

2014 Cotton Variety Results (Includes Experimentals)

Published - January 13, 2015

Four men standing side by side; second from right holds a framed award plaque.

Bayer CropScience Announces Guy Collins as 2015 Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year

Published - January 8, 2015

Man wearing cap and sunglasses standing in a cotton field under a clear blue sky

Dr. Guy Collins Hired as Part of NCSU Extension Cotton Team

Published - January 8, 2015

NCC Conducting STAX / Farm Bill Workshops

Published - November 13, 2014

October 7 Is the Deadline for Cotton Growers to Enroll for the Cotton Transition Assistance Program

Published - September 30, 2014

Cleveland on Cotton: Chinese Moves Send Market Into Free Fall

Published - September 29, 2014

Duplin County - Cotton Defoliation

Published - September 25, 2014

Bollworm underneath bloom tag.

Bollworms in Bt Cotton

Published - August 28, 2014

Brown marmorated stink bug can be distinguished from our native stink bugs by the white bands on the antennae.

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug at Found at Damaging Levels in Piedmont Cotton- This Is a First...

Published - August 18, 2014

Bertie County Agricultural Research Tour

Published - August 12, 2014

North Carolina Cotton Field Day

Published - August 4, 2014

Wondering Where to Find Light Trap Data?

Published - July 31, 2014

stink bug injury

Stink Bug Management in Cotton

Published - July 21, 2014

Handling Plant Bugs Post Bloom

Published - July 16, 2014

Plant Bug and Stink Bug Update

Published - July 2, 2014

Cumulative plant bugs per row foot 14 days after treatment.

Insecticides for Plant Bugs

Published - June 22, 2014

Scouting for Plant Bugs

Published - June 22, 2014

Avicta Complete + 9.2 oz Admire Pro applied in-furrow.

Keep Cotton Safe From Thrips Until Five Leaves

Published - June 8, 2014

Thrips Are Punishing Cotton

Published - May 29, 2014

Immature thrips averaged from foliar tests across the Southeast in 2011. Note that Benevia is an unregistered chemical and that Radiant was sprayed at 6 oz/A, versus the N.C. Cooperative Extension recommendation of 3 oz + surfactant.

Alternatives to Acephate for Thrips and Dealing With Lackluster Management

Published - May 27, 2014

Foliar spray results from a trial containing majority Western flower thrips.

Getting Ready to Drill Down on Thrips

Published - May 21, 2014

Cotton Thrips Management- Focus on Tank Mixes With Herbicides

Published - May 15, 2014

Adult and larval tobacco thrips.

Cotton Thrips Update

Published - May 15, 2014

Cotton planting conditions – May 15-20

Published - May 15, 2014

Cotton planting conditions – May 10-15

Published - May 10, 2014

Cotton Planting Conditions - May 5-10

Published - May 5, 2014

Cotton Planting Conditions - May 1

Published - May 1, 2014

Tips for Cotton Thrips

Published - April 30, 2014

Planting Conditions - April 26

Published - April 26, 2014

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