- Author: Marcelo Moretti
- Author: Seth Watkins
- Author: Brad Hanson
Sharing the results of two recent field trials conducted to evaluate several POST herbicides with and without the addition of pyraflufen (Venue). Please note that glufosinate is not a registered treatment for prunes - this site was not harvested. The other treatment combinations are registered in most California orchard crops.
Edit 9/24/14: An oversight was pointed out to me on this post from yesterday - I didn't put these results in the context of expected performance.
According to the Venue...
- Author: John A Roncoroni
- Posted by: Brad Hanson
Reposted with permission from the January 2014 issue of "CWSS Research Update and News", a semiannual publication by the California Weed Science Society. Check out that issue for several other interesting research and extension articles. Take care, Brad
Control of Willowherb in California's North Coast Vineyards
- John Roncoroni, UCCE Napa...
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Link to a recent (July 2014) research article in California Agriculture (link to table of contents for volume 68)
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The article by E.D. Brusati, D.W. Johnson, and J.M. DiTomaso is entitled "Predicting Invasive Plants in...
- Author: Brad Hanson
Link to a new publication from the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST). This CAST Commentary dated July 2014 is entitled "Benefits of Controlling Nuisance Aquatic Plants and Algae in the United States" and is authored by Getsinger, Dibble, Rodgers, and Spencer.
Available for free download at the CAST publications page or
- Author: Brad Hanson
Yesterday was the 58th Annual Weed Day hosted by the UC Davis Weed Science Program and the UC Weed Research and Information Center.
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I think we had a really good program this year made up of a half-day field tour in the morning followed by lunch and an afternoon program of research presentations. We also had one of the highest number of participants (about 160 total) that we've had in a while. We've maxed out our registration for the past five or so years so this remains a popular...