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Stretch Out Residuals to Control Waterhemp

Rotating modes of action and crops, seeding cover crops and narrower rows could help beat back this voracious weed.

By John Dobberstein posted on November 19, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

One running joke Bill Johnson has been hearing is that waterhemp was really bad this year in the Eastern Corn Belt because it was jealous from all the attention being paid of late to its pigweed relative, Palmer amaranth.

Waterhemp Moves North and West

July 14, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: North Dakota State University

Waterhemp was identified at multiple locations in the vicinity of the Red River near ND 17 in 2015.

How to Identify Different Pigweed Seedlings

June 6, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Penn State Extension

Penn State Extension shares some distinguishing features of Palmer amaranth and waterhemp seedlings and young plants from redroot and smooth pigweeds.

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Attack the Weed Seedbank to Control Resistant Waterhemp

By Laura Barrera posted on May 3, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Effective burndown applications, paired with hand-pulling weeds and letting cover crops achieve a high amount of biomass, may be the key to beating herbicide-resistant waterhemp.

New Study Explores Foliar Treatment Options for HPPD-Resistant Waterhemp

February 19, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Weed Science Society of America

A new study explores foliar treatment options for herbicide-resistant waterhemp, an annual broadleaf weed species that can be devastating to corn and soybean crops, says the Weed Science Society of America.

Dicamba-Resistant Soybean Varieties and Weed Control in 2016

February 18, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois Extension

Growers planning to rely on dicamba-resistant soybean in their 2016 weed management programs for control of herbicide-resistant weeds should consider alternative strategies, says University of Illinois Extension.

January 2016 Poll: Glyphosate Resistance

By Laura Barrera posted on December 15, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

From December 16th - January 15th, we asked No-Till Farmer readers: "Do you know of or suspect glyphosate resistance on your farm to any of the following weeds or grasses?"

Considerations for Weed Management in 2016 — Part Two

October 30, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois Extension

University of Illinois Extension shares what no-tillers need to keep in mind with weed management next year in regards to herbicide resistance and post-emergence.

Consider Collecting Seeds from Weed Escapes

October 3, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Michigan State University Extension

The top priority weeds growers might find this fall are pigweed species that refuse to die, says Michigan State University Extension.

Rising Pigweed Presence in Soybeans

September 20, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Kansas State University Extension explains why there are more pigweed problems in soybeans this year and some steps for managing them in the future.

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