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Topic: weeds

Bin-busting wheat yields

TWO-TIME GUINNESS WORLD RECORD GROWER ERIC WATSON

September 2023 - ERIC WATSON’S TWO-TIME Guinness World record for wheat yields came with a lot of planning, testing, hard work, and luck with the weather, but the most important thing was timing. “It’s crucial to get the…
Weed science research

WOMEN TAKING THE LEAD

August 2023 - THE UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH’S Plant Agriculture department continues to build on its world-renowned reputation for research and innovation. Weeds are an increasingly common problem across all crops. From increasing rates of herbicide resistance to finding…
Resistance management

USING THE TOOLS WE HAVE

April 2021 - RESISTANCE ISSUES IN crop production are a very real and persistent problem. Resistance can be found in weeds, insects, and diseases across the province. Integrated pest management encompasses several methods to slow the spread of…