Is chemigation good enough to control stink bugs in cotton?
Story Date: 6/23/2016

 

Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 6/22/16

Cotton growers currently control stinkbugs, a key pest, through use of a ground rig or aerial application. At times, farmers struggle to make critical, timely applications. Pesticide application through center pivot irrigation systems, called chemigation, could allow Georgia cotton growers to treat multiple fields while lowering application cost.

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