Mixon Seed Service Wheat Grower Update: Wheat is Flowering
Wheat is flowering now see pictures attached. USE Mirvais Ace FOR THE BEST CONTROL ( get your chemical now, I hear it could be hard to find)
The attached pictures are of the New AGS 3015 planted 12-03-19.
That is the best time to plant this wheat and this year it should be ready to cut the first week of May. The picture of heads show heads down deep are flowering approximately the same as the taller heads.
Foliar insecticide treatments for aphid control: A well-timed insecticide application of a persistent pyrethroid insecticide such as lambda cyhalothrin (Warrior, Karate, Lambda, Silencer, others) will kill aphids and reduce the incidence of BYD and increase yields.
Information from: Christina Cowger, Small Grains Pathologist USDA-ARS North Carolina State University and Intensive Wheat Management in Georgia
