Blogs about: Herbicide Resistance
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Weeds becoming resistant to soil-applied herbicides
From Southeast Farm Press The continual evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds is one of the most daunting problems faced by weed management practitioners. According to Aaron Hager, associate professo… more →
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A Hard Look at 3 Myths about Genetically Modified Crops: Scientific American
wrote 2 weeks ago: A Hard Look at 3 Myths about Genetically Modified Crops: Scientific American. Thoughtful survey of t … more →
Weeds becoming resistant to soil-applied herbicides
wrote 1 month ago: From Southeast Farm Press The continual evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds is one of the most da … more →
The Threats From Genetically Modified Foods
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wrote 1 month ago: Glyphosate, Roundup’s active ingredient, has been linked to birth defects in birds and amphibi … more →
Weeds can shed some light on climate-coping
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wrote 1 month ago: In the race to adapt to climate change, weeds may be the winners. Understanding their well-honed cop … more →
Prevent Herbicide Resistant Weeds With a Good Plan
wrote 2 months ago: With proper planning you can prevent herbicide resistance, and improve weed control. Give us a call … more →
Midsouth weed scientists seek a good “model” for managing herbicide-resistant barnyardgrass
wrote 2 months ago: Researchers from Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana will use simulation modeling to develop a susta … more →
Herbicide resistance needs more proactive rather than reactive farming
wrote 2 months ago: This is reprinted from Delta Farm Press, written by Ford Baldwin. It’s a great case about why … more →
Parasitic Witchweed defeated in Kenya
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wrote 3 months ago: Striga Weed in a rice field © AfricaRice (License CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0) Striga, a parasitic weed (also kn … more →
Herbicide resistance seminar at Roseworthy Campus
wrote 3 months ago: The Weed Management Society of South Australia is hosting a seminar event on herbicide resistance an … more →
Six Southern scientists receive funding to solve weed, disease problems
wrote 4 months ago: Six teams of IPM scientists will use funding from the USDA Southern Regional IPM grant program to ex … more →
Recent research: Herbicide-resistant ryegrass in southeastern Australia
wrote 6 months ago: Herbicide resistance in annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) is a growing problem in grain-cropping fiel … more →
Crop Genetic Engineering, Warts and All
wrote 6 months ago: This is a paper I wrote that was published by PBGworks October 26, 2012: Crop genetic engineering is … more →
Study: US farmers using more pesticides on 'superweeds'
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wrote 7 months ago: According to a newly released study, farmers are using more potent pesticides to fight off weeds and … more →
Learn Lessons from Biotech Mistakes Rather than Repeat Them
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wrote 10 months ago: Twenty years ago, before genetically engineered (GE) foods were commercially available, one of the b … more →
A Weed is a Weed is a Weed? Good and Evil in the Garden
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wrote 1 year ago: Updated 3.4.12 New link for Polish beekeepers winning ban on corn genetically engineered to produce … more →
05-09-12 Crop Protection Industry Supports Integrated Weed Management Approach...
wrote 1 year ago: Industry Seeks Solutions to Herbicide Resistance at National Summit WASHINGTON, DC – In advance of t … more →
Dan Charles: Farmers Face Tough Choice On Ways To Fight New Strains Of Weeds
wrote 1 year ago: OK, so this story is about weeds and weedkillers, neither of which is ever the hero of a story, but … more →
Herbicide resistance hitting farmers' pockets
wrote 1 year ago: The development of herbicide resistance in pigweed has created many problems, but none more severe t … more →
Mississippi producers' needs include more research on IPM
wrote 1 year ago: For more than half a century, producers in northeast Mississippi have met annually with Extension an … more →
