Considerations for Mid-Season Weed Control in Cucurbits July 1, 2020 - From Issue: 677 By: Stephen Meyers Read More If they have not already, your early season residual herbicides will soon run out of steam. Depending on the crop and production system, you may soon lose the ability to[Read More…] Article Categories: Cucurbits Article Tags: Weed Management
Dicamba Herbicide Updates and New Resources June 18, 2020 - From Issue: 676 By: Stephen Meyers and Bill Johnson Dicamba has been in the headlines the last two weeks. In case you’ve missed it, here are the highlights: On June 3 the United States Court of Appeals for the[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Waterhemp June 3, 2020 - From Issue: 675 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Waterhemp is prevalent in the Midwest and the Great Plain States. It became a significant agricultural weed in 1990s. Before then it was present in crop fields, but it is[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Instructions on Finding the 24(c) Dual Magnum® Herbicide Label May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Stephen Meyers and Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® is registered for use in numerous row crops and specialty crops in the state of Indiana. While some vegetable crops (beans, peas, potatoes, pumpkins, rhubarb, and tomatoes) appear[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Giant Ragweed May 6, 2020 - From Issue: 673 By: Jeanine Arana and Stephen Meyers Read More Scientific name: Ambrosia trifida Giant ragweed is a weed member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and native to the United States. It is extremely competitive and difficult to control in[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Canada thistle April 22, 2020 - From Issue: 672 By: Stephen Meyers Read More Spring is here and with it comes the emergence of weeds- especially problematic perennials like Canada thistle (Figure 1). Below is some information about Canada thistle and methods to manage[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
A Look at the New Closed Transfer System for Paraquat-Containing Herbicides March 16, 2020 - From Issue: 669 By: Stephen Meyers Read More In the October 2019 issue of the Vegetable Crops Hotline, I referenced the new regulatory changes to herbicides containing the active ingredient paraquat. One of the new requirements is for[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Weed Science Updates October 21, 2019 - From Issue: 667 By: Stephen Meyers Read More As the production season winds down there are two weed-related news items that producers should be aware of: New Requirements for Users of Paraquat Herbicide. Paraquat dichloride is the active[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management
Dual Magnum Indiana 24C Label Amended to Include More Crops March 19, 2019 - From Issue: 655 By: Liz Maynard Read More Dual Magnum® has had a special local needs (24C) label in Indiana for use on transplanted bell peppers and other vegetables for a number of years. Last week the label[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: 24C Label Herbicide Weed Management
Videos on Mechanical Weed Control May 24, 2018 - From Issue: 643 Three videos on in-row weeding tools (Finger weeder, Torsion weeder, Tine harrow) were developed at the Michigan State University Department of Horticulture. Each video is 20 minutes: introduces the tool, how[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Weed Management 12345 (current) 6Page 5 of 6
