Best practices in livestock and forage production is the subject of ongoing programs conducted by Alabama Extension animal science and forag...
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Southern root-knot nematodes can cause significant economic damage to sweet potato crops. Learn how to recognize their damage, distribut...
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The new cotton expressing the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxin Cry51Aa2, commercially trademarked as ThryvOn and developed by Bayer Crop Sc...
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Leaf spots and peanut rust are significant fungal diseases of peanuts in Alabama. Adopting integrated pest management (IPM) strategies can r...
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Many variables go into successful production of blackberries and raspberries— from choosing the right site, variety, and planting stock to...
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Learn benefits of various nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) indices in dryland corn production. Know how to calculate and compare indices for cr...
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Stemphylium leaf spot is a secondary fungal disease commonly associated with potash (K) deficiency in cotton. Prevention of potassium defici...
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Learn more about herbicide options for suppressing tall fescue seedheads, including how to mitigate the harmful effects to livestock and the...
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The development of a plant occurs through growth stages that are well defined and visually easy to identify. A crop manager can adjust some ...
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In an ongoing effort to provide science-based answers to production-related issues, cultivar variety trials were conducted to support the ve...
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In an ongoing effort to provide science-based answers to production-related issues, cultivar variety trials were conducted to support the ve...
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High-quality transplants have a significant effect on plant performance regardless of the crop. Purchasing high-quality transplants is expen...
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