UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia)

Last winter, I particpated in a series of seven half-day workshops in California, Oregon, and Washington on herbicide-resistant weeds.

Many growers have good intentions when it comes to controlling weeds in seedling alfalfa but often fields end up being treated beyond the optimum window. Proper application timing is critical for successful weed control in seedling alfalfa.

Job Code: MBI 158 http://www.marronebioinnovations.com/company/careers/careers-plant-health-and-field-testing-assistant-research-scientist-job-code-mbi-158/ Marrone Bio Innovations (MBI) is a global provider of natural products serving the ever expanding agricultural and water markets.

If glyphosate is no longer effective at controlling perennial johnsongrass, but there is a low cost herbicide which is just as effective on johnsongrass with the same proven safety record, but is only going to be effective for a few years, would you use it? How would you use it?

The Tuolumne County Agricultural Commissioner and UC Cooperative Extension are offering a FREE WORKSHOP on rangeland weed control and pesticide regs.