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February 22, 2012
This spring, winter wheat growers will be able to control weeds while using less product with new PowerFlex HL herbicide from Dow AgroSciences.
February 21, 2012
Valent's new residual herbicide for corn growers offers excellent control of Palmer amaranth, waterhemp and other glyphosate-, ALS-, and triazine-resi...
February 13, 2012
There are six key considerations when managing herbicide resistance, according to a University of Missouri weed specialist.
February 10, 2012
An Ohio State University Extension weed specialist says growers and retailers should consider these strategies when managing glyphosate-resistant mare...
January 26, 2012
Spray water pH and hardness can reduce herbicide effectiveness, making it critical for growers to test water sources, says a Purdue University researc...
January 25, 2012
Palmer amaranth may be spreading to Northern Illinois and could be a huge problem, especially if glyphosate resistance is identified, says a Universit...
January 23, 2012
An Ohio-based research team just released the stunning results of work using granules to deliver crop inputs with dramatically reduced drift.
January 20, 2012
New research shows atrazine herbicide boosts U.S. corn output by more than 600 million bushels per year.
January 12, 2012
Corn growers can protect their input investments and yield from resistant weeds with the new post-emerge herbicide Armezon from BASF.
January 9, 2012
The 50-year-old herbicide atrazine, renowned for controlling weeds, is instrumental to conservation as well, according to a new study.
December 15, 2011
A new economic study shows the herbicide atrazine benefits U.S. farmers of major crops by more than $3 billion annually.
December 5, 2011
Researchers have found a plant root growth mechanism that has them questioning whether a popular herbicide may have unintended consequences.
November 17, 2011
Lower weed-control costs, reduced soil erosion and less carbon pollution drive U.S. farmers and consumers to purchase and apply triazines.
November 14, 2011
Managing resistance and maximizing yield requires a solid, workable strategy. Experts across the country weigh in with developing insights on weed res...
November 14, 2011
There are several new products coming out next year to help combat stubborn weeds.
November 9, 2011
2,4-D choline represents a key component of Colex-D Technology for Enlist Duo herbicide, pending additional regulatory approvals.
November 8, 2011
A Kansas State weed management specialist offers advice to wheat producers when it comes to timing herbicide applications.
November 3, 2011
Two Valent herbicides will be the first postemergence broadleaf products from the company to be included in the Roundup Ready PLUS soybean incentives ...
October 27, 2011
A University of Illinois professor says an unlikely herbicide is making a comeback in the fight against weed resistance.
October 24, 2011
A resistant population of waterhemp has been found in fields in southeast Nebraska, according to University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers.
October 19, 2011
At its annual press conference in September, the crop protection giant laid out its agenda for the coming year, and beyond.
October 18, 2011
Glyphosate-resistant weeds are threatening to overrun many U.S. farm fields, but Dow AgroSciences has a new tool to help combat this problem waiting i...
October 17, 2011
Before making a fall herbicide application, follow these eight recommendations from a University of Illinois Extension Weed specialist.
October 3, 2011
Parallel Plus herbicide has received approval by the EPA for a new formulation of metolachlor and atrazine for use on corn and grain sorghum.
September 29, 2011
A Purdue Extension weed specialist urges farmers to take necessary steps now to better control waterhemp next year as it spreads with increasing glyph...