Rice Field Notes 2008

Field Notes 6/9/08: Torpedograss, Black Rice Bugs, Sugarcane Borer and Rice Panicle

Photographs and accompanying text on torpedograss, black rice bug identification, sugarcane borer activity in rice, and panicle development in rice plants.

Field Notes 6/2/08: Fungicide Table and Rice Nutrient Problems

Photographs and accompanying text on herbicide drift, insect identification, weed identification, nutrient deficiency, water management for rice production and fungicide rates.

Field Notes 6/2/08: Speical Edition - Rice Diseases

Table and accompanying text on rice disease management, scouting procedures, rice variety reaction to major diseases and disease control strategies.

Field Notes 5/26/08: Memorial Day Edition

Photographs and accompanying text on phosphorus deficiency, glyphosate rice injury, chinch bug and rice water weevil activity, and aerial applications.

Field Notes 5/19/08: Chinch Bugs, Lightning Wheat, and Phosphorus Deficiency

Photographs and accompanying text on slow-growing rice, rice water weevil and chinch bug management, phosphorus deficiency and lightning storm damage on wheat.

Field Notes 5/12/08: Red Rice, Seedlings, and Stubble

Photographs and accompanying text on red rice invading rice fields, seedling rice emergence, and planting rice in stubble ground.

Field Notes 5/5/08: Rice Water Weevils, Fall Panicum, Eclipta, and Bent Seedlings

Photographs and accompanying text on permanent rice flood, rice stand counts, identification of eclipta and fall panicum, rice water weevil damage, and rice seedling germination.

Field Notes 4/25/08: Weed Seedlings and Chinch Bugs

Photographs and accompanying text on rice bronzing, weed seedling identification, starter fertilizer and chinch bugs.

Field Notes 4/18/08: Bronzing, Chipping, and Herbicide Activity

Photographs and accompanying text on rice zinc deficiency (bronzing), soil-water management, and herbicide weed control.

Field Notes 4/4/08: First 2008 Edition

Photographs and accompanying text on rice planting, rice seedling plants and rice seedling management decisions.

Field Notes 8/5/08: Harvest Moisture and Second Crop

Text on correct rice harvest moisture, calculating yield to adjust 12 percent harvest moisture, and rice ratoon crop management practices.

Field Notes 7/25/08: Rice Flower and Iron Toxicity

Photographs and accompanying text on rice flower parts and iron toxicity in rice crops

Field Notes 7/18/08: Hog Damage and Sprangletop

Photographs and accompanying text on feral hog damage and sprangletop infestation.

Field Notes 7/14/08: Blast, Cercospora, and Field Drainage

Photographs and accompanying text on rice disease management tips and best timing to drain rice fields for harvest.

Field Notes 7/7/08 Rice Panicle, Lippia, and Guttation

Photograph and accompanying text on rice panicle size in relation to fungicide timing, dew and guttation affects on rice disease activity, identification of rice weeds, and rice insect pest management.

Field Notes 6/23/08: Shealth Blight, Iron, and Nealley Sprangletop

Photographs and accompanying text on rice plant growth stage, rice disease identification and control measures, weed identification, and iron problematic issues in rice fields

Field Notes 6/16/08: Borers, Bugs, and Wind Damage

Photographs and accompanying text on firing of rice leaf tips and rice insect pest identification and control.

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