August 2007 - Posts

Friday, August 31, 2007 11:24 AM

Economic Benefits of Practicing Resistance Management Strategies

The development of herbicide-resistant weeds is an easy way to cause headaches and wreak havoc on a field. If for only this reason, proactive resistance management is a wise investment. However, there are additional economic benefits to practicing resistance
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Monday, August 27, 2007 10:48 AM

Resistant Weeds Prove Menacing Recently

Glyphosate weed resistance is flooding the U.S this summer. Kansas recently confirmed four weeds resistant to glyphosate herbicides, making it the first state to have four confirmed resistant species. Mississippi and California also have each added an
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Thursday, August 16, 2007 1:43 PM

Arkansas and Resistant Palmer Pigweed

In a recent trip to Arkansas, renowned weed resistance expert Dr. Paul Neve, along with University of Arkansas Extension weed scientists and Syngenta weed resistance experts, attempted to study the growing threat of glyphosate-resistant Palmer pigweed
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Friday, August 10, 2007 2:03 PM

Syngenta Learning Centers Teach Corn-on-Corn Management

As we begin to see more and more corn-on-corn acres, many management questions are arising, such as, “How can I control weed pressure and pests without a rotational crop?” and “What is the best way to achieve the highest yield?”
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