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Recent Publications related to Field Crops
Selecting Nitrogen Rates in North Carolina: Recent Work on Corn and Wheat
This publication discusses the results of recent nitrogen rate trials in the North Carolina coastal …
Postharvest Handling of Sweetpotatoes
This publication has been prepared to acquaint growers, packers, and shippers with the most current …
Steam: An Alternative Method of Float Tray Sanitation
Due to the limited availability of methyl bromide, tobacco growers need other methods to sanitize …
Pythium Root and Crown Rot of Industrial Hemp
This factsheet discusses pythium root and crown rot in industrial hemp production.
Critical Management Issues for SDI Systems in North Carolina
Although subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) is in its infancy in North Carolina, it is becoming …
Design and Installation of SDI Systems in North Carolina
As a part of the humid Southeast, North Carolina’s climate, topography, soils, cropping systems, and …
Site Selection for SDI Systems in North Carolina
Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) is a relatively new system that may give North Carolina producers …
SDI Considerations for North Carolina Growers and Producers
Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) is the practice of installing drip irrigation below the ground. SDI …