Tag Archives herbicides
PHOTOS: Pest Patrol: Giant hogweed, and its look-alike that’s far more friendly
A farmer asks, “I’m worried about giant hogweed because I hear it causes severe dermatitis and blindness. How do I identify it?”
WHO cancer unit to analyze 2,4-D
Controlling crop weeds with beneficial insects
Flea beetles that eat leafy spurge are only the first wave of biological weed control
Fungicide resistance creeping up in crops
Fortunately, we already have many of the tools we need to delay or stop resistance in its tracks
Weed management. It’s time to get ahead before it’s too late
With herbicide resistance on the rise, is integrated weed management an idea whose time has finally arrived?
Fighting weed resistance head on
Fighting weed resistance will be a long, tough battle, but the latest information says farmers are definitely paying attention
Drift versus volatility when spraying your crop
Spraying on a quiet, still morning is the best way to cut your drift risk, right? (Answer: No!)
Herbicide resistance isn’t getting any better
Herbicide resistance is almost guaranteed to keep getting worse. But you might be able to keep it manageable on your farm
Pest Patrol: Improving spray coverage and reducing drift
Working 9 to 5: What a way to kill those weeds!
Stacked tolerance traits taking on herbicide-resistant weeds
Next-generation herbicide stacks are on their way to help fight not only weed resistance, but more weed species too