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Survey of Practices by Growers in the Virginia–Carolina Region Regarding Digging and Harvesting Peanut
Author(s) -
Jordan David L.,
Hare Andrew T.,
Roberson Gary T.,
Ward Jason,
Shew Barbara B.,
Brandenburg Rick L.,
Anco Dan,
Thomas James,
Balota Maria,
Mehl Hillary,
Taylor Sally
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
crop, forage and turfgrass management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.29
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2374-3832
DOI - 10.2134/cftm2019.07.0057
Subject(s) - digging , yield (engineering) , agronomy , agricultural science , mathematics , agricultural engineering , geography , agroforestry , engineering , environmental science , biology , archaeology , materials science , metallurgy
Core Ideas Harvesting peanut requires approximately twice as much time to complete as the time required for digging peanut. Fifty‐six percent of growers predicted when optimum yield would occur based on the sample provided within the recommended timeframe. Reported yield was positively correlated with the use of prohexadione calcium.