A word of caution to rice growers: the herbicide fluridone has become a valuable tool in fighting Palmer pigweed, but it can cause injury to some rice cultivars, depending on when it is used.

Control Strategies for Group 2 Herbicide Resistant Pigweed in Lima Beans. AVOID ALS-RESISTANT PIGWEED WITH CAREFUL FIELD SELECTION. If possible, do not plant lima beans in fields known to be infested ...

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: There's a weed in Arkansas that can put a farmer out of business. It's called pigweed. You get one plant in your field, and that one plant can produce more than a million seeds.

Powerful pigweed discovered in Idaho. Story by Hunter Funk ... we could not control them with 16 times what the growers would be able to apply, and so like four gallons of Roundup, ...

Diflufenican: New AI for Corn and Soybean Growers Targets Pigweed, Waterhemp The molecule will give farmers a new tool in the ongoing battle to control these two broadleaf weeds, especially those ...

Currently soybean growers rely mostly on three active ingredients for post-emergence control of pigweed species—glufosinate, 2,4-D and dicamba.

Joe Ikley, North Dakota State University Extension weed specialist, conducted trials in edible fields near Fargo, North Dakota, and in Barnes County, North Dakota, on herbicide resistant pigweed.

High Fibre Content. Pigweed is an excellent source of dietary fibre. Fibre promotes digestive health, helps maintain a healthy weight, and can contribute to lower cholesterol levels.

Rapidly growing pigweed threatening Idaho's crops. By 2024, it had nearly doubled. ... we could not control them with 16 times what the growers would be able to apply, ...

In recent years pigweed has developed resistance to products that in the past had kept it in check. Some pigweed plants basically were immune to the chemicals previously used to control it.

Fluridone widens Palmer pigweed control options for rice growers, but stick to the label Two-year study offers insight on rice cultivar tolerance to newly registered herbicide ...