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A Paraquat History Lesson

By Frank Lessiter posted on June 10, 2017 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Crop Protection
When we launched No-Till Farmer in 1972, paraquat was the No. 1 burndown herbicide. While it has lost much of its popularity to glyphosate, Mark Loux says it is one of those herbicides (marketed as Gramoxone by Syngenta) that could have been used much more in recent years to help control marestail and to interrupt the continuous glyphosate use cycle. The Ohio State University weed scientist says paraquat is most effective on small annual weeds.
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Using Roundup Ready 1 Soybean Seeds After Patent Expiration

January 21, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Source: By Bill Schapaugh, Soybean Breeder, Kansas State Extension Agronomy

The last Monsanto-owned patent for the original Roundup Ready trait in soybeans will expire in 2014, and the last applicable third-party patent will expire in early 2015. Does that mean producers will be able to grow soybean varieties with the original Roundup Ready trait (often called Roundup Ready 1 varieties) in 2014, save seed from the production in 2014, and replant that seed in 2015?


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