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Showing posts with label assessing damage to wheat heads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assessing damage to wheat heads. Show all posts
Friday, March 17, 2017
Estimated Yield Potential for KY’s Freeze Damaged Wheat
Carrie Knott, Extension Agronomist-Princeton, University of Kentucky
Bill Bruening, Small Grain Variety Testing, University of Kentucky
Dave Van Sanford, Wheat Breeding and Genetics, University of Kentucky
Lloyd Murdock, Emeritus Extension Soil Specialist, University of Kentucky
After several nights with temperatures near or below 24°F the jointed stems of KY’s wheat crop are probably terminated by cold temperatures. We now have to decide what to do with our freeze damaged wheat crop.
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