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Dow AgroSciences, MU Researcher Develop Way to Control 'Superweed'

January 23, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Missouri

hey pop up in farm fields across 22 states, and they’ve been called the single largest threat to production agriculture that farmers have ever seen.

What's New For Bt Corn In 2011

December 14, 2010 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, By Tom Hunt, and Robert Wright, Extension Entomologists

Advances in transgenic technology and insect resistance management are occurring at a rapid pace, and it can be hard to keep current.

Factors For Control Of Annual Ryegrass

August 12, 2010 | Posted in Crop Protection

Control of cover crops is a key element in managing a no-till farming operation. Without proper management, cover crops can compete with grain crops and potentially reduce yields.

Resisting Resistance May Be Better With Mixtures

September 3, 2009 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Allen Press

Herbicide mixtures are more effective than rotations in slowing the evolution of herbicide resistance, according to a new report in Weed Technology.

Choosing The Path Of Least Resistance

While triazine resistance has leveled off, weed resistance to new chemistries is offsetting this trend.

By Dave Ernst posted on April 1, 2003 | Posted in Crop Protection

With herbicide-resistant weeds on the increase and no new chemistries on the horizon, soybean farmers — and especially no-tillers — must carefully review their weed-control options, according to a panel of four field agronomists at the recent 2003 National No-Till Conference in Indianapolis, Ind.

Will No-Tilled Corn Be Profitable In 2001?

A four-member National No-Tillage Conference panel explores the issue.

By Jordanna Smida posted on March 1, 2001

This year's National No-Tillage Conference raised interesting questions on whether or not no-tilled corn will be profitable in 2001. Four panelists joined forces to bring no-tillers 22 different tips on how to make no-tilling corn profitable.

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Butterflies Vs. Bt Corn

By Frank Lessiter posted on February 1, 2001 | Posted in Crop Protection

With considerable controversy surrounding the impact of Bt corn on butterflies over the past several years, recent research indicates the fear isn’t as great as once suspected.

Resisting Weeds!

Current controllable weeds have the potential to become no-tiller's worst nightmare.

By Katherine Meitner posted on July 1, 2000 | Posted in Crop Protection

Dave Cole is worried. As a crop consultant with many no-tillers and president of Independent Technical Agricultural Consulting Of Wisconsin, Inc., (ITAC) in Prairie Du Sac, Wis., this crop scout with 40 years of scouting experience says some weeds, while they’re controllable today, have the potential to eventually be resistant to most forms of weed control.

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