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Herbicide Resistance: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward

May 31, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Syngenta hosted Stephen Powles, director of the Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative with the University of Western Australia, who presented on the current state of herbicide resistance and how to get the most out of new technologies. His presentation was followed by a panel of experts who discussed the most effective ways to fight resistance, defend new technologies and avoid mistakes from the past.

Stay on Top of Giant Ragweed

May 31, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

Giant ragweed is moving into the exponential growth stage and will pass the ideal 2- to 4-inch weed height for good control very soon, says University of Minnesota Extension.

5 Thoughts on Soybean Weed Management in 2016

April 1, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Missouri

Food for thought from University of Missouri weed expert Kevin Bradley about herbicide resistance, crop failures and cost pressures as no-tillers consider their weed control program in soybeans this year.

From the Desk of John Dobberstein

Getting a Jump on Marestail in No-Till Cotton

By John Dobberstein posted on February 24, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

Although horseweed can be controlled well with traditional auxin herbicides like 2,4-D or dicamba, Oklahoma State University has been exploring additional options that could increase the sustainability of auxin products for the future.

Tips for Controlling Troublesome No-Till Weeds in Soybean Fields

Diverse modes of action, chemical management and a yearlong treatment focus are needed for no-tillers to stave off herbicide resistance.

By John Dobberstein posted on February 15, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

FIGHTING HERBICIDE resistance can be a real challenge for no-tillers with soybeans in their rotation because there are fewer options for weed control than with corn.

Resolving the Top 3 Problems for No-Tilled Non-GMO Corn

Indiana no-tillers Scott Odle shares several tips for overcoming weed challenges, corn rootworm and corn borers without traited seeds in a no-till cover crop system.

By Laura Barrera posted on February 15, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

WITH CORN PRICES taking a hit, no-tillers will be looking at where to reduce inputs and get more bang for their buck.

No-Tillers Push Beyond Barriers at National No-Tillage Conference

Reasons to spread out fertility, how to resolve compaction with cover crops and ways to fight herbicide resistance were among the many lessons no-tillers took away from the 24th conference.

February 15, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture, Soil Health

MORE THAN 1,000 no-tillers from seven countries gathered in the Crossroads of America this January to learn from some of the most experienced no-tillers and respected experts at the 2016 National No-Tillage Conference.

Crop Protection Roundup 2016

Adjuvants to be Key with Newer Herbicide Technology

With dicamba-and 2,4-D-tolerant cropping systems hitting the market, adjuvants will be crucial to improving efficacy and reducing drift.

By Dan Crummett posted on January 11, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Adjuvants in herbicides have been an important part of the mix for no-tillers since the first household detergent was added to a tank of Roundup somewhere in distant history.

Dow AgroSciences Receives EPA Registration for Resicore Herbicide

January 11, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Dow AgroSciences

The herbicide uses three non-glyphosate and non-atrazine active ingredients to control herbicide-resistant weeds in corn.

Select Different Tactics to Preserve Weed Control Technologies

December 2, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Penn State Extension

With more weeds becoming herbicide-resistant, a longer-term perspective on weed management is important to preserve the value of these technologies, says Penn State Extension.

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