Agronomic Update​​

January 2023 | 22 min., 04 sec.
by Camp Hand
University of Georgia

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Summary

In the second of two presentations on agronomy and physiology at the 2022 Georgia Cotton Commission Annual Meeting, Camp Hand, University of Georgia Extension Cotton Agronomist, addresses variety selection, including results from the 2021 on-farm variety evaluation program; findings from a 1-year study of wide row cotton; and plant growth regulator (PGR) timing and rate. (See the first presentation by John Snider, University of Georgia Cotton Physiologist.) 

About the Presenter

Camp Hand ​​​Camp Hand is the Extension cotton agronomist at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on all aspects of cotton agronomics, from planting to harvest, and includes variety selection, growth management, defoliation, and fiber quality as well as other aspects of production. Camp received his PhD in weed science from the University of Georgia under the direction of Dr. Stanley Culpepper. Prior to that, he received his BS and MS degrees at Auburn University in horticulture while minoring in agronomy. His graduate work at Auburn was conducted under Dr. Wheeler Foshee and focused on weed management in horticultural crops.​

Contact Information:
Email: camphand@uga.edu

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