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Multiple vs. Effective Modes Of Action
Interest in using multiple modes of herbicide action in weed management programs is increasing, according to Aaron Hager, University of Illinois associate professor of…
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Monsanto Broadens Roundup Ready Plus Platform
Monsanto has expanded its popular Roundup Ready PLUS Weed Management Solutions platform to include two more post-emergence herbicides for use in soybeans. These additional…
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SDS Biotech K.K. Extends Agreement With Gowan
With the success of the U.S. development program for the rice herbicide benzobicyclon, SDS Biotech K.K. has reached an agreement with Gowan to extend…
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Expert: Wheat Excellent, But Farmers Should Beware
Winter wheat is off to a strong, early start this year, but farmers need to keep an eye on their fields to watch for…
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Entomologist Questions High Usage Of Bt Hybrids
Ninety-five percent of the producers who participated in the regional 2012 Corn and Soybean Classic meetings last January said they planted a Bt hybrid…
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DuPont Opens $40 Million Agriculture Research Facility
DuPont has opened a $40 million plant genetics research facility in Johnston, IA, to further support its commitment to increasing agricultural productivity and food…
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Bayer Says Bee Study Is “Seriously Flawed”
Bayer CropScience has reviewed the study for publication in the June issue of the Bulletin of Insectology regarding imidacloprid’s supposed impact on honey bee…
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Green-Up Marks Time To Apply Nitrogen In Winter Wheat
Spring nitrogen should be applied before the beginning of stem elongation to maximize yield potential, save money and guard the environment, said Ed Lentz,…
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Determining Total Fertility In Strip-Tilled Fields
Band fertilizer placement may cause non-uniform distribution in the soil. Why does this matter? Because when fertilizer is unevenly distributed, it may not be…
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Interpreting Micronutrient Test Results
What if foliar analysis indicates a micronutrient deficiency? Such results are often used to promote micronutrient application. Treat these results with caution. First, foliar…
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