September 2008 - Posts

Resistance Fighters Step Up

As harvest nears closer, the evidence left behind by uncontrolled weeds becomes more obvious. Whether that is in difficulty harvesting; lower yields on the monitor; or overgrown, mature weeds still present in the field. As growers are beginning to think

Glyphosate resistance self-inflicted?

A recent Delta Farm Press article in talks about increasing failures with barnyardgrass in places like Minnesota and Arkansas. Barnyardgrass is one of the few grass weed species that growers have had to face failing with glyphosate. All the more reason

Glyphosate-Resistant Weed Explosion on the Horizon?

The introduction of glyphosate tolerance in soybeans took the ag industry by storm, and this technology was adopted in the field more rapidly than any other to date. But now, more than a decade after the introduction of glyphosate-tolerant crops, glyphosate-resistant