Busting Weed Control Myths (2020)
Turf Education Day
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55m
Control products and spray methods, and mowing timing around application that you may have heard of or even implemented at one time or another. Ross Braun, Ph.D., Purdue University, will present on a wide range of topics that include “natural” or “organic” weed control options, mowing timing surrounding a post-emergence herbicide application, low-spray carrier vs. high spray carrier volumes, and more. Some weed control myths will be busted based on recent research that has been conducted over the last several years at Purdue University and Kansas State University.
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