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2009-09-23 | permalink
Glyphosate resistant weeds threaten conservation tillage in the USA
In July, ”we began hearing horror stories all over the state. ’Man, there are ankle-high weeds out there that Roundup won’t even touch.’ It hit us in the face between rains.” There are now documented cases in the state where 4X rates of Roundup won’t even clean up pigweed problems. [...] In many areas, the Mid-South has already reverted back to tillage to control weeds.
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2009-09-23 | permalink
Glyphosate resistant weeds threaten conservation tillage in the USA
In July, ”we began hearing horror stories all over the state. ’Man, there are ankle-high weeds out there that Roundup won’t even touch.’ It hit us in the face between rains.” There are now documented cases in the state where 4X rates of Roundup won’t even clean up pigweed problems. [...] In many areas, the Mid-South has already reverted back to tillage to control weeds.
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