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May hold the key to more effective control of one of the world’s most damaging parasitic plants

LAWRENCE,

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The Weed Science Society of America has developed a set of infographics to educate the broader audience on the economic benefits of proactive resistance management. Return on investment for herbicide resistance best management practices have been developed for

LAWRENCE, Kansas – September 29, 2015 – Would you be able to identify 130 species of weeds and their seeds on sight?

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Deadline:  January 29, 2016

 Subcommittee Chair: Michael DeFelice ([email protected])

7100 NW 62nd Ave.,

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Our society has many members who deserve recognition for outstanding achievements, contributions and service in weed science, but recognition can only come after nomination.
You are invited to submit titles and abstracts for papers and posters to be presented at the Joint Annual WSSA/SWSS Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 8-11, 2016, Monday to Thursday.

Today the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) announced plans to participate in the upcoming 55th annual meeting of the Aquatic Plant Management Society (APMS) scheduled for July 12-15 in Myrtle Beach,

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Weeds resistant to glyphosate and other herbicides can become a costly problem – crowding out valuable crops, dramatically reducing yields and increasing weed control expenses.

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Today the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) joined with six sister organizations to recommend a new definition for superweed – a catchall term used by many to describe weeds that are perceived to be more invasive and to grow more aggressively after developing resistance to herbicides.

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The recent WSSA newsletter for the term April 2015 is now available online.

Today less than 15 percent of the members of the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) are women.  It’s a sobering statistic,

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National Invasive Species Awareness Week is scheduled for February 22-28, and experts with the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) say it is more important than ever for each of us to get involved.

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