Black flag cotton and preventing plant bug injury before squaring
Story Date: 6/14/2016

 

Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 6/10/16


Plant bugs on young cotton, particularly pre-squaring cotton, can take out terminals and cause “black flagging,” says Keith Edmisten, North Carolina State University cotton specialist. The condition is rare but is happening on 6-7 leaf cotton in the northeast part of the state.

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