News
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Weed control in late planted corn
Published on July 18, 2019
Make weed control in late planted corn a priority. -
Horseweed (marestail) control options in fallow prevent plant fields
Published on July 16, 2019
Weed control needs to be a priority in non-planted fields this summer to prevent future weed problems. -
Weed control recommendations for late and prevented planting
Published on June 11, 2019
Due to delayed planting this spring, many critical weed control decisions to be made on planted acres or those that will be planted soon and prevented planting acres. -
2019 status of herbicide-resistant weeds in Michigan
Published on May 1, 2019
PPO inhibitor (Group 14) herbicide resistance in Palmer amaranth was confirmed in 2018 as other herbicide resistance issues continue to spread. -
2018 Weed Tour Book
Published on June 27, 2018
2018 MSU Weed Tour Book from the June 27th Weed's Day -
Cover Crop Termination bulletin
Published on March 30, 2018
Developing a termination strategy for cover crops is an essential part of the planning process to ensure there is no interference with the planting or management of the subsequent cash crop. -
Dry conditions will likely impact herbicide carryover to rotational crops
Published on July 27, 2012
Dry conditions this growing season throughout most of Michigan have not only affected the current crop, but will likely impact rotational crops including wheat and cover crops planted this fall. -
Drought: Implications for near-term management decisions in field crops
Published on July 5, 2012
The recent trend in higher than normal temperatures paired with lower than normal precipitation puts Michigan field crops at risk. -
Irrigation to improve herbicide performance
Published on May 21, 2012
Irrigation can greatly improve herbicide performance in dry soil conditions.