General Agriculture Resources
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This report provides research and extension results for trials conducted by the University of Georgia Vegetable Team and its collaborators in the 2024-2025 growing season. Management of diseases is necessary to protect crops against disease pathogens and reduce their spread in vegetable fields. This study aims to detect Phytophthora blight severity, a major disease affecting pepper plants, using drone technologies. Contributing authors include county and regional faculty as well as specialists from UGA’s horticulture, plant pathology, crop and soil sciences, and entomology departments. All research has been supported by the Georgia Commodity Commission for Vegetables.
Md Sultan Mahmud
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This report provides research and extension results for trials conducted by the University of Georgia Vegetable Team and its collaborators in the 2024-2025 growing season. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of postharvest oxalic acid treatments on the postharvest physical and chemical attributes of cucumbers. Contributing authors include county and regional faculty as well as specialists from UGA’s horticulture, plant pathology, crop and soil sciences, and entomology departments. All research has been supported by the Georgia Commodity Commission for Vegetables.
Juan Carlos Diaz-Perez, Maria Theodorakopoulou, and Nobuko Sugimoto
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AP 113-07-01
2025 Vegetable Extension and Research Report
NewThis report provides research and extension results for trials conducted by the University of Georgia Vegetable Team and its collaborators in the 2024-2025 growing season. Contributing authors include county and regional faculty as well as specialists from UGA’s horticulture, plant pathology, crop and soil sciences, and entomology departments. All research has been supported by the Georgia Commodity Commission for Vegetables.
Ted McAvoy and Timothy Coolong
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AP 117-5-02
Beneficial Insects in Turfgrass
NewTips for protecting turf and preserving the pollinators at the 2026 Turfgrass Research Field Day.
Shimat V. Joseph, Anne Elizabeth Stalvey, Navdeep Kaur, Kavitha Patchipala, Nived Kavungal Muraleedharan, and Rajesh Vavilapalli
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AP 117-5-00
2026 Turfgrass Research Field Day Program
NewDownload the program PDF for the 2026 Turfgrass Research Field Day, held every other year on the UGA campus in Griffin, GA.
Benjamin Pritchard
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This presentation at the Turfgrass Research Field Day covers how to sustainably manage diseases in turfgrass.
Bochra Amina Bahri, Alfredo Martinez, Susmita Sigdel, Bikash Ghimire, Jonathan E. Oliver, James W. Buck, Clint Waltz, and David Jespersen
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This presentation for lawn care operators and professionals in Georgia’s green industry at the Turfgrass Research Field Day covers the setup and operation of Toro and Rain Bird irrigation systems.
Rolando Orellana
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AP 117-5-04
Summer Weed Control and Preemergent Herbicides
NewThis presentation at the Turfgrass Research Field Day covers ongoing research to combat summer weed control and preemergent herbicides for turfgrass.
Benjamin Pritchard and Christopher Bryant Hardin
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AP 117-5-06
Turfgrass Fertility for Reestablishment
NewThis presentation at the Turfgrass Research Field Day covers a research study exploring how nitrogen treatments affect growth rates and resource allocation in turfgrass cultivar ‘TifTuf’.
David Jespersen, Gerald M Henry, and Will Dubecq
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