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Tuesday, January 26, 2010 1:14 AM

Researchers Find New Information on Palmer Pigweed

Recently, experts in the glyphosate arena discovered a new mechanism of resistance by which plants thwart herbicide applications. Southeast Farm Press reported on these findings and its impact on the rapid spread of glyphosate-resistant Palmer pigweed.
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Friday, January 15, 2010 3:12 PM

Residuals Produce Reliable Results

In a recent article, " Old Technology Coming Out of the Closet ," Elton Robinson of Delta Farm Press was able to catch up with some Mid-South producers who have seen good results with "old technology" in their battle against glyphosate
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Thursday, November 05, 2009 3:53 PM

One Shot May Not Get Them All

As the presence of glyphosate-resistant Palmer exploded in North Carolina fields this year, some growers who thought they were doing the right thing by incorporating a pre-emergence residual herbicide still managed to find themselves in a predicament
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009 5:04 PM

A Storm Rising

It’s not hard to find glyphosate-resistant weeds in Georgia. Just ask Lee Prather, a Syngenta sales representative there. Prather realized how much of a challenge he and the producers in his area were facing when dead weeds started showing up next
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Friday, October 09, 2009 2:08 PM

Super Weed Can’t Be Killed…Not Exactly

In the ABC news segment, “ Super Weed Can’t Be Killed ,” that aired earlier this week (October 6, 2009), you may have seen news correspondent Steve Osunsami’s reporting that Palmer pigweed can no longer be controlled. It is true
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