This Week on N Field: Termination Time of Cereal Rye Under Planting Green in Corn

September 20, 2024

This Week on N Field: Termination Time of Cereal Rye Under Planting Green in Corn

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When cash crops are planted into actively growing green cover crop — known as planting green — the timing of cover crop termination is critical for avoiding impacts to crop yield while maintaining optimal weed control. In this episode, Nebraska Extension Weed Management Specialist Amit Jhala discusses best practices for utilizing cereal rye cover crop for Palmer amaranth suppression in corn under planting green conditions.

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Amy Timmerman Portrait

Amy Timmerman
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator
Holt County Extension
atimmerman2@unl.edu

Aaron Nygren Portrait

Aaron Nygren
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator
Saunders County Extension
anygren2@unl.edu

Todd Whitney Portrait

Todd Whitney
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator
Phelps County Extension
twhitney3@unl.edu

Wayne Ohnesorg Portrait

Wayne Ohnesorg
Extension Educator, Entomologist
Madison County Extension
wohnesorg2@unl.edu

Steve Melvin Portrait

Steve Melvin
Irrigated Cropping Systems Extension Educator
Merrick County Extension
steve.melvin@unl.edu

Chuck Burr Portrait

Chuck Burr
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator
West Central Research, Extension and Education Center
cburr1@unl.edu

John Thomas Portrait

John Thomas
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator
Box Butte County Extension
jthomas2@unl.edu

Dylan Mangel Portrait

Dylan Mangel
Extension Plant Pathologist
UNL Department of Plant Pathology
dylan.mangel@unl.edu

Tamra Jackson-Ziems Portrait

Tamra Jackson-Ziems
Extension Plant Pathologist
UNL Department of Plant Pathology
tjackson3@unl.edu

Amit Jhala Portrait

Amit Jhala
Extension Weed Management Specialist
Department of Agronomy and Horticulture
amit.jhala@unl.edu

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