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September 5, 2012
Bayer CropScience and plant science company Mendel Biotechnology have formed a multi-year pact to jointly identify herbicides with new modes of action.
August 29, 2012
Weed Manager PLUS provides weed management recommendations, calculates benefits of residual herbicide applications, and offers a tank mixing tool and measurement conversion calculator.
August 27, 2012
Powered by Callisto Plant Technology, Lexar EZ and Lumax EZ herbicides offer broad-spectrum residual control, application flexibility and improved handling.
August 27, 2012
University of Illinois research confirms female waterhemp plants can produce viable seed soon after pollination.
August 27, 2012
Palmer amaranth – a glyphosate-resistant weed that has had a negative impact on crop yields in Southern states – has been spotted in southern Ohio.
August 15, 2012
The journal Weed Science reports a waterhemp population from a native-grass seed production field in Nebraska was no longer effectively controlled by 2,4-D.
August 13, 2012
Anthem and AnthemATZ feature two different modes of action, providing broad-spectrum weed control, resistance management and a lower-use rate range.
August 6, 2012
Warrant herbicide has been approved for pre-emerge application, helping growers manage small-seeded grasses and broadleaf weeds, as well as Palmer amaranth and waterhemp.
July 27, 2012
Dry soil conditions are leading to increased herbicide persistence in soils, a condition growers should be aware of as they apply residual herbicides this fall.
July 23, 2012
Invasive weed species located in Cass County field where no agronomic crop had been planted previously.
July 19, 2012
As the result of a new study, several Purdue University researchers now believe that soil microbes may play a significant role in how glyphosate affects plants.
July 12, 2012
A University of Illinois Extension weed scientist warns that herbicides applied late in the season are more likely to injure sensitive rotational crops.
July 9, 2012
Glyphosate-resistant waterhemp has surpassed marestail and common lambsquarters as the No. 1 weed concern for growers in 2012.
July 5, 2012
Indiana farmers in multiple counties are seeing marestail, giant ragweed, and common waterhemp throughout their fields, says a Purdue Extension specialist.
June 27, 2012
An OSU Extension expert warns that hot, dry weather is making weeds more difficult to control, offers management advice to growers for dealing with tougher weeds.
