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RESISTANCE CONCERNS ...
Rotate GMO seeds to avoid resistance
Used repeatedly, target insects or weeds begin to adapt
UPCOMING EVENT ...
Principles and Fundamentals of Weed Science
Will help participants meet the unique challenges of managing invasive plants
UNIQUE RESEARCH ...
Recruiting ants to fight weeds on the farm
Harvester ants can also help farmers manage herbicide-resistant weed species
WEED CONTROL ...
EPA extends dicamba registration for two years
EPA extends use of dicamba to control weeds in dicamba-tolerant cotton and soybean crops
WEED MANAGEMENT ...
Team looks to root weeds out of organic ag
Organic farms use a more limited scope of weed management tools than conventional farms
GRANT AWARDED ...
Grant supports organic weed management
UMaine research on weed management for organic farms focus of $1.9M USDA award
WEEDS ...
What is a weed?
Understand the growth cycle, the type of weed, and effective control methods
SPOTLIGHT ON WEEDS ...
Common chickweed
Winter annual broadleaf weed forms dense, prostrate patches in lawns
UPCOMING EVENT ...