June 2007 - Posts

Friday, June 29, 2007 3:20 PM

Tankmixes Help Guard Against Weed Resistance and Weed Shifts

Weed resistance and weed shifts are always issues cereals growers need to be aware of, especially with the increasing shift to conservation tillage and the popular use of glyphosate. Direct seeding of cereals has essentially eliminated most tillage passes.
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Friday, June 22, 2007 10:35 AM

Avoid Resistant Lambsquarters in Your Field

No one wants a field to look like this, especially not their own. The fact is, glyphosate-tolerant lambsquarters has become a growing concern for growers in the Midwest, and is becoming a weed to watch for growers in the Southwest as well. Lambsquarters
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Friday, June 15, 2007 4:31 PM

Glyphosate Resistance Continues to Spread in the South

Palmer pigweed is a tough weed to control, and it becomes even more difficult to manage once glyphosate resistance enters the picture. In the South, Georgia [North Carolina isn’t confirmed on HRAC, Syngenta’s “authority,” so we
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Thursday, June 07, 2007 4:06 PM

Final Opportunity to View Weed Resistance Webinar

In March, Syngenta hosted a live Webinar focused on bringing together third-party resistance experts, along with Syngenta experts, to discuss the state of glyphosate resistance in the U.S., and what can be done about it. During the live Q&A session
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Friday, June 01, 2007 1:06 PM

Controlling Volunteer Corn in Soybeans in Glyphosate Tolerant Systems

As was discussed in Ask the Expert earlier this week , it seems that the use of pre-emergence herbicide applications in glyphosate tolerant soybeans is picking up steam as glyphosate-resistant weeds become a reality to more and more growers. A perhaps
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