Amit Jhala
@amitunl
Professor & Extension Weed Management Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Weed management in corn, soybean, popcorn, sorghum, etc.
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http://agronomy.unl.edu/jhala 13-11-2014 05:37:01
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Field work is in full swing in Weed Science Program Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Thanks to the incredible team of technicians, postdoc, and graduate students. Dr. Martha Mamo Vipin Kumar Ankit Yadav Mandeep Singh
#CerealRye is Nebraska’s common grass #covercrop in corn & #soybean. Planted in fall, it helps control winter weeds like henbit & marestail. Terminate after planting to suppress summer weeds like #PalmerAmaranth. Amit Jhala Dr. Martha Mamo Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture Nebraska Extension #NFieldObs
Congrats graduates! We’re proud of what you have accomplished. #UNLAgroHort University of Nebraska CASNR graduates celebrated with family, friends, faculty & staff today at the dept. graduation reception. Best wishes in your future endeavors! #UNL #GoBigGrad 🎓🎉 ›› go.unl.edu/z2jt
2025 #UNLExtension Weed Management Field Day Wed., June 25, 8:30am – 1pm, South Central Ag Lab near Harvard, NE. On-site demonstrations of new technologies/herbicides for weed control. REGISTER >>agronomy.unl.edu/fieldday #UNL #UNLIANR #UNLAgroHort #AmitUNL Nebraska CropWatch
Today is another Weedy Wednesday, GROW's monthly spotlight on weed ID tips! Ankit Yadav (Ankit Yadav), a grad student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) with Dr. Amit Jhala, has some quick tips on how to ID kochia! For more information on kochia, visit GROW's Weed
Hairy vetch is an important legume #covercrop that can convert atmospheric #nitrogen into N that can be used by plants such as #corn and #sorghum. It can also suppress weeds. #NFieldObs #NebExt Amit Jhala Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture Nebraska Extension
No-till planting of spring barley is way to go after corn last year for suppression of Palmer amaranth and reduce their seed production. Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture Nebraska Extension
2025 #UNLExtension Weed Management Field Day Wed., June 25, 8:30am – 1pm, South Central Ag Lab near Harvard, NE. FREE to attend. Lunch included. Please register. >>agronomy.unl.edu/fieldday #UNL #UNLIANR #UNLAgroHort #AmitUNL Nebraska CropWatch Amit Jhala
Nebraska has about 3.5 million acres in #corn after #corn rotation. Volunteer corn is a problem weed in corn. How to control volunteer corn in corn? cropwatch.unl.edu/2021/control-r… Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture Nebraska Extension Nebraska CropWatch Jenny (Rees) Brhel Dr. Martha Mamo Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Rodrigo Werle
🌾 Fall-planted #cerealrye suppresses winter weeds + Palmer amaranth (if terminated after corn planting). Split N apps = stronger corn emergence: at planting + ~3 weeks later. Amit Jhala Dr. Martha Mamo Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture Nebraska Extension #CoverCrops #Corn #NebExt #NFieldObs
Nebraska Flame Weeding Workshop is Wed., Sept. 10, 9am–5pm, Univ of NE ENREEC near Itaca. Learn how to do proper flaming to control over 20 Midwestern weeds in 8 agronomic crops go.unl.edu/flameweeding20… #UNL #UNLAgroHort Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Nebraska Extension
#Marestail is tough to control post-emergence in #soybeans—many populations resist #glyphosate. Choose #herbicides based on the resistant soybean variety you plant. Limited options mean planning matters. Amit Jhala Dr. Martha Mamo Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture Nebraska Extension #WeedControl
CONGRATS to Tom Elmo Clemente, #UNLAgroHort Eugene W. Price Distinguished Prof. of Biotechnology, on his retirement on June 30, capping a 29-year #UNL career. ›› go.unl.edu/g6uk #UNLAgroHort Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Nebraska Extension University of Nebraska CASNR UNL Ag Research Nebraska Research
Big thanks to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln & Prof. Amit Jhala for an incredible Weed Management Field Day yesterday! We loved showcasing our #precisionspraying system, which cuts #herbicide use by an average of 87% while ensuring ultimate efficacy. Great day connecting with experts & #farmers!
155+ people attended 2025 NE Ext. Weed Mgmt Field Day on 6-25 at University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s South Central Ag Lab which featured cutting-edge weed science research by Amit Jhala. ›› go.unl.edu/p2bw #UNL #UNLAgroHort Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Nebraska Extension Nebraska CropWatch
Certified Crop Advisers can earn 0.5 CEUs in Integrated Pest Management by reading this new article by authors from Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture. Amit Jhala Nebraska CropWatch Nicolas Cafaro La Menza