The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Brian Pieralisi: Optimizing Cotton Production | Ep. 25

the crop science podcast show Jun 04, 2024

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Brian Pieralisi, a cotton specialist from Mississippi State University, discusses various topics related to cotton farming practices and challenges, such as defoliation strategies, the effectiveness of pre-emergent herbicides, and the use of plant growth regulators. Dr. Pieralisi also discusses the challenges of irrigation and the impacts of row spacing on crop yield. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of contemporary issues in cotton agriculture.

 

What will you learn:

  • Herbicide strategies
  • Irrigation techniques
  • Defoliation importance
  • Growth regulators
  • Row spacing


Meet the guest:

Dr. Brian Pieralisi received his Ph.D. in Agronomy from Mississippi State University, specializing in cotton research and extension services. With a strong background in cotton production, Dr. Pieralisi focuses on improving crop yield and quality through innovative practices and research. His work includes studies on herbicides, irrigation, and plant growth regulators.