Tillage, weed control, and the weed seedbank.
Tillage is used primarily to prepare the soil for planting. But tillage can have other impacts including destroying...
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NCSU researchers use drones to identify Italian ryegrass seedlings in wheat
Italian ryegrass is an herbicide-resistant weed infesting many winter wheat fields in the eastern US, including North Carolina. ...
How to Get Rid Of Weeds with multiple tactic layers
Dr. Ramon Leon, North Carolina State University Extension and Research Weed Scientist, discusses how to manage winter and summer...
Mid-Atlantic Workshop on Herbicide-Resistance Went Virtual This Year
A two-part workshop on herbicide-resistant weeds was held jointly with University of Maryland, Virginia Tech, and University of...
Turning the combine from a weed spreader into a weed predator
Dr. Michael Flessner, Extension Weed Specialist at Virginia Tech, discusses his work with Shockley Farms in Northampton Co....
Killing weed seeds at harvest: a seed impact mill is now a reality in Virginia
A Redekop Seed Control Unit was installed on a John Deere S680 combine at Shockley Farms, near Cape Charles, VA. Bill Shockley is...
Guidance for Building and Installing a Chaff Lining Prototype to a Combine
Based on a JD9500 combine, researchers from the University of Delaware developed a chaff lining prototype. Building and...
Plan Your Cover Crops For Weed Suppression
When it’s time to plan your cover crops for weed suppression, choosing the right planting timing as well as the right type of...
Consider Managing Escaped Weeds Prior to Harvest
About to harvest? The soil seedbank serves as the source of next season’s weed problems. Weed seeds in the soil were deposited...
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