Evaluation of at-Plant Liquid Insecticide/Fertilizer Application Options in Cotton

Tuesday, January 6, 2015: 2:30 PM
Salon H (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
D. Ames Herbert , Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Hunter Frame , Virginia Tech
Dominic Reisig , North Carolina State University
Jack S Bacheler , North Carolina State University Entomology
Jeremy Greene , Clemson University
Francis Reay-Jones , Clemson University
Phillip Roberts , University of Georgia
Michael Toews , University of Georgia
Ron Smith , Auburn University
Tim Reed , Auburn University
Field trials were conducted to evaluate different devices and methods for applying liquid in-furrow insecticide:fertilizer tank-mix treatment combinations to cotton.  Plant stand, thrips injury to seedlings, growth responses and lint yields were assessed.