The following information is a Web Extra from the pages of Farm Journal. It corresponds with the article “Plan Your Weed Control Strategy” by Darrell Smith. You can find the article on page 27 in the Mid-February 2010 issue.
Most land-grant universities will provide up-to-date herbicide information in early editions of their spring newsletters, notes University of Illinois Extension weed science specialist Aaron Hager. Here are several such sites:
- University of Illinois
- Purdue University
- Iowa State University
- University of Missouri
- Ohio State University
Degree and Degree Extra Herbicides
Information about Degree and Degree Extra herbicides
Marestail
Ohio State University’s fact sheet about controlling marestail in no-till soybeans—with and without 2,4-D
Sharpen
Information about Sharpen and other new products from BASF which utilize Kixor herbicide technology
