Fall Is a Great Time to Evaluate Weed Control Methods
As crops mature and we get to see a little deeper into the fields, you may be able to better see a few of the weed escapees that have been hiding among the crops all season long
As crops mature and we get to see a little deeper into the fields, you may be able to better see a few of the weed escapees that have been hiding among the crops all season long
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Melinda Hill, FCS Educator & Area Leader, OSU Extension-Wayne County
The fall harvest season offers an opportunity to make note of problem weeds, and fields where weed control did not meet expectations. The next step is to make plans to use this fall as an opportunity to control some problem weeds. Fall is a good time to use herbicides to control problematic perennial, biennial and winter annual weeds because those plants are moving carbohydrates down into their root systems as part of the overwintering process and so herbicides are also translocated to the root system. This week Mark Loux, OSU Extension weed specialist offers the following recommendatio