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• 2010 Confectionary Irrigated Sunflower Hybrid Trial Etter, TX (PDF)
• 2010 Confectionary Irrigated Sunflower Hybrid Trial Lubbock, TX (PDF)
• 2010 Oilseed Irrigated Sunflower Hybrid Trial Etter, TX (PDF)
• 2010 Oilseed Irrigated Sunflower Hybrid Trial Lubbock, TX (PDF)
• 2010 Confectionary Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Corpus Christi, TX (PDF)
• 2010 Oilseed Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Corpus Christi, TX (PDF)
• 2010 Confectionary Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Ellis Co., TX (PDF)
• 2010 Oilseed Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Ellis Co., TX (PDF)
• 2009 Rainfed Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Leonard, TX (PDF)
• 2009 Irrigated Confectionary Sunflower Performance Test, Etter TX (PDF)
• 2009 Irrigated Oilseed Sunflower Performance Test, Etter, TX (PDF)
• 2008 Irrigated Confection Sunflower Trial — Lubbock (XLS)
• 2008 Irrigated Oilseed Sunflower Trial — Lubbock (XLS)
• 2007 Irrigated Oilseed & Confection Sunflower Trials — Lubbock (XLS)
• 2007 Sunflower Weed Control Guide (PDF)
• Sunflower Harvesting (PDF)
• Drying and Storing Sunflowers (PDF)

Videos

• Short “how to” videos for sunflower production
•  How to assess pecent bloom
• How to time sprays for sunflower moth control

• Evaluating Hail Injury and Stand Reduction in Texas Sunflower (posted June 8 HTML)
• NuSun Mid-Oleic Oilseed Sunflower Yields vs. Conventional Oilseed Sunflower Yields (posted April 30 HTML)
• Last Recommended Planting Date for Sunflower in West Texas (PDF)
• Common Concerns in West Texas Sunflower Production and Ways to Solve Them (HTML Texas A&M 2001)
• Control of Volunteer Annual Sunflower: A Field Trial Report (Texas A&M 2001 PDF, 16K)
• Optimum Seed Rate for Irrigated Confectionary and Oilseed Sunflower in the Texas High Plains (PDF)

Agronomy

• Sunflower Growth Stages (PDF)
• 2006 Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Lubbock, TX (PDF)
• 2005 Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Sherman Co. TX (PDF)
• 2005 Sunflower Hybrid Trial, Lubbock, TX (PDF)
• 2001-2002 Dawson Co. Oilseed Sunflower Hybrid Trial (PDF)
• Common Concerns in West Texas Sunflower Production and Ways to Solve Them (Texas A&M 2001 PDF)
• High Plains Sunflower Production Handbook (Kansas State Univ., PDF)
• Sunflower Production in Nebraska (Univ. of Nebraska)
• Sunflower Production Handbook (North Dakota State Univ)
• Types of Sunflowers Grown in the US (Purdue)
• Sunflower Production and Management (Manitoba)

Insects

Pest Management Homepage

• Soybean Stem Borer in Kansas (PDF)
• Soybean Stem Borer in Sunflower (PDF)
• Supplement to “Managing Insect Pest of Texas Sunflower (PDF)
• Managing Insect Pests of Texas Sunflower (Texas A&M, PDF)
• High Plains Sunflower Production Handbook (Kansas state Univ., PDF)
• Management of Sunflower Insect Pests (Kansas State, PDF)
• Sunflower Production in Nebraska (Univ. of Nebraska)
• Growing Sunflowers (Ohio State Univ.)
• The Sunflower Moth (USDA)

Weeds

• 2007 Sunflower Weed Control Guide (PDF)
• Common Concerns in West Texas Sunflower Production and Ways to Solve Them (Texas A&M 2001 PDF)