Georgia Peanut Commission Research Report Summaries on 2005 projects
1. Georgia Peanut Breeding Program Bill Branch
2. Tropical Spiderwort Management in Peanut Eric Prostko
3. Evaluation of production systems using breeding lines with resistance to leaf spot & TSWV to improve on farm net profit Corley Holbrook
4. Developing cultivars w/ resistance to the peanut root-knot Nematode Corley Holbrook
5. Identification and characterization of molecular marker(s) linked to TSWV & leaf spot in peanuts Baozhu Guo
6. Tilling for reduced allergen peanut Peggy Ozias-Akins
7. Hot topics on peanuts Yen-Con Hung
8. Adaptation of new fungicides & application strategies for control of leaf spots Albert Culbreath
9. Integration of new resistant genotypes, conservation tillage systems & reduced fungicide inputs for peanut leaf spot control Albert Culbreath
10. Effect of Peanut Genotype & Cultural practices on incidence of infection of TSWV based on ELISA Albert Culbreath
11. Develop a real-time smart sensor array for scheduling irrigation: Commercialization George Vellidis
12. Using soil electrical conductivity and ph to identify Nematode-Prone areas George Vellidis
13.Development of next generation precision controls to optimize application and efficiency of irrigation Calvin Perry
14. Enhancing peanut profit through wireless technologies Craig Kvien
15.New research to increase the genetic base & shorten the time for variety development Roy Pittman
16. Measurements of C02 Nocturanal Respiration Leclerc/Pingintha
17. Understanding the synamics of fungicide retention and redistribution on peanut plants to obtain consistent disease control and maximum economic return

Tim Brennerman
18. Peanut Economics & Education program for Georgia Prouducers Nathan Smith
19. Maximizing efficacy of disease management programs in peanut production in Georgia through integration of weather and climate data with the peanut disease risk index Bob Kemerait
20. Remote sensing to improve the development of High yielding Drought resistant varieties of Peanut Dana Sullivan
21. Identification of Genes Differentially Expressed during Sclerotium Formation in Sclerotium rolfsii Scott Gold
22. Performance testing of Geola derived biodiesel Geller
23. Molecular tools for disease reisistance breeding in peanuts Knapp
24. Application of Weather Data for Peanut Management Hoogenboom/Paz
25. The Peanut Foundation Howard Valentine
26. Integration of production effficiency and natural pest resistance, as means of increasing competitiveness Jim Todd
27. Investigations of production, Utilization and post harvest qualities of candidate multiple pest Resistant peanut breeding lines Jim Todd

28. National Center for Peanut Competitiveness
      A. Peanut Acreage Trends: How has the distribution of US planted peanut acreage changed since the passage of Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002?

 Allen McCorvey
      B. Fiscal Year 2006 Budget Reconciliation Proposals: Impact on Southeastern Representative Peanut Farms Audrey Luke-Morgan
      C. What Impact Will the Elimination of Federal Funding for Peanut Storage, Handling and Other Associated Cost Have on the Southeastern Peanut Farms? Allen McCorvey
      D. Increased Energy Costs: What is the Projected Impact on Southeastern Representative Peanut Farms? Audrey Luke-Morgan
29. UGA Agronomic Research and Extension Programs John Beasley
30. Identifying Optimum Maturity for new Peanut Genotypes
with either Normal or High Oleic Oil Chemistry and the
Effect of Maturity and Calcium Concentration on final
Yield, Grade, Seed Germination and Flavor
John Beasley
31. Reports to Georgia Producers through an Annual
Peanut Update Booklet
John Beasley
32. County Agents Attend APRES John Beasley

33. On-Farm result demonstrations conducted by Georgia
County Agents
      A. Effect of Gypsum Applicaton on Yield and Quality in Large Seeded Runner Peanuts - Berrien County

 Forrest Connelly
      B. Impact of Neem Oil on Incidence of TSWV and Peanut Rootknot Nematod - Decatur County Joel Hudgins
Mitchell May
      C. Jefferson County Peanut Study Jim Crawford
      D. Reduced Input Cost on Low-to-Moderate Disease Risk Index Peanuts - Lanier & Lowndes County

Elvin Andrews
Mickey Fourakers

      E. Lee County Peanut Reduced Fungicide Study Doug Collins
      F. A two Year Study on Prescription Peanut Fungicide Programs in Macon County J.M. Kichler
34. Use of Antibodies Against The Major Peanut Allergens to Screen Peanut Cultivars Soheila Maleki
35. Isolation of Peanut Resistance Gene Analogs, and Evaluation of their Role in Disease and Insect Resistance Andrew Paterson
 
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