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- Ph.D. Graduate Assistant with University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas
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- The Deadly Problem of Poisonous Weeds
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- Post-Doc Position for Integrated Weed Management with University of Delaware and USDA-ARS-BARC Sustainable Agricultural Systems Laboratory, Beltsville, MD
- PhD Graduate Assistant with LSU AgCenter with Louisiana State University AgCenter in Baton Rouge, LA
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How Much Effect Does Soil pH Have on Weed Management?
How much difference does pH make in how well you can manage herbicide-resistant weeds? More than you might think. Much more, in fact, in certain conditions. more »
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The Complex History of Weedy Rice
Weedy rice is neither wild rice nor crop rice but rather formerly domesticated rice that has shed some traits important to people. Adapted to human coddling, it does not grow outside of agricultural fields, but at the same time, it is not easily harvested more »
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FMC Acquires Portion of DuPont Crop Protection Business
Today FMC corporation and DuPont signed an agreement to sell FMC the portion of DuPont’s crop protection business European Commission required DuPont to divest to merge with Dow Chemical Company. more »
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European Agency Says Glyphosate is Not a Carcinogen
The European Chemicals Agency or ECHA announced that its Committee for Risk Assessment has found glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup herbicide, not to be a human carcinogen or cancer-causing substance. The ruling was announced on Wednesday (March 15) a … more »
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Ultraviolet Light to be Used to Kill Tahoe Weeds
TAHOE CITY – Killing aquatic invasive weeds in Lake Tahoe with ultraviolet C light will be tried for the first time this summer. The California Tahoe Conservancy board on March 16 agreed to spend $260,128 on the pilot project in … more »
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Know Where Not to Spray New Dicamba or 2,4-D Because Eyes Are Watching
Gears are in motion for Southeast cotton and soybean growers to legally apply auxin herbicides in-season. It is important to know where NOT to spray them. more »
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Robots: The Future of Weed Control
Automation is coming to nearly every imaginable industry, and agriculture is not immune. The latest proof? A new research project is trying to prove that robots could destroy weeds more »
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New Tools for Managing Resistant Weeds
Managing herbicide resistant weeds takes a multi-pronged approach, including new technology, some old-school practices and a lot of persistence. more »
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The Importance of Atrazine for Corn Weed Control
Corn is a great rotational crop and has been recommended to assist with control of glyphosate-resistant pigweed. The bad news is that the EPA is reconsidering atrazine registration. more »
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This Good Deed Leads to Weeds
armers and agriculture experts in corn belt states are wringing their hands over the appearance of a superweed called Palmer amaranth. The tall, tough weed is native to the southwest and has been more »
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