John Gottula

Scientist and farming enthusiast interested in row crops, horticulture, and agricultural biotechnology.

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

@NDubuc The shape reminds me of eastern redcedar, Juniperus virginiana. Closeup of needles/berries would make ID easier

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

Sharp new soybean herbicide tech observations by Dr. Bradley @ShowMeWeeds @NAICC1978. Really eye opening. Thank you.

[Cotton Incorporated @CottonInc]

Did you know that #cotton is regulated as a food crop by the Food and Drug Administration? Find out more: https://t.co/ChLyrzy15x

[North Gin @NorthGinCotton]

Getting close....

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

#ArcticApple on my desk all afternoon. It's just as tasty 5 hours after the cut. @okanagantaste

[Westside Farmer @JoeDelBosque]

65,000 acres of cotton, producing one bale per acre in Imperial Valley 1914. #postcard #cotton #farming #ImperialValley @Cotton1785

[Chad Lee 🧢 @KentuckyCrops]

Images of voles causing stand losses in soybean. These critters are a threat to practices that increase residue. #KyGrains

[UNL Small Grains Breeding- Frels Lab @Huskerwheat]

That could make a big difference in a lot of lives. https://t.co/0kcSI7Soro

[Simpsons Quotes @Simpsons_tweets]

"The metric system is the tool of the devil! My car gets forty rods to the hogshead, and that’s the way I like it!"

[Landon @landon707]

Interesting thing about last night's hail storm, Left is Bayer's and right is Dekalbs. 50ft between the varietys. Both pod shatter varietys

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

@NCExtGardener downy mildew of basil showed up in Morrisville this week. Blame the rain + a chancy seed source.

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

<1 foot tomato spacing. The zeal of spring meets the starkness of summer on its way to a fruitless fall

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

Gold of Bacau, heirloom Romanian yellow bean. Applause to #USPTO for invalidating a yellow bean patent 9 years ago: https://t.co/cG7Gsmmvom

[John Gottula @SirCropsAlot]

Proud to have come so far: "An acre of [the most valuable Georgia land] generally produces 10 bushels of Indian corn." -Tailfer et al., 1741