Hot and Dry Conditions Kept Insect Pressure Low for Cotton Crop

Randall Weiseman September 16, 2011 Cotton, Georgia, Weather

The hot and dry weather this summer has proved challenging for Georgia’s cotton crop, but UGA Entomologist Philip Roberts says the bright side is that it has been a challenge for pest as well.

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