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How can I strengthen the pulse phase to combat weeds?
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S07E22: Regional Update – Marty Chandler, Nutrien Agronomist, Lower EP
Nutrien Cummins Ag Agronomist, Marty Chandler, provides an overview on how harvest is playing out for those on the Lower Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. Read More...
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How does crop competition support other weed control tactics?
Crop competition is a quiet achiever in weed control that also has a synergistic effect when applied with other tactics. Read More...
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Combat Velocity® resistant wild radish with the WeedSmart Big 6
AHRI researcher Dr Roberto Busi explains in this webinar how he discovered Velocity® resistant wild radish populations in two paddocks in the northern Wheatbelt of Western Australia. Read More...
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Testing for herbicide susceptibility and resistance
Testing weeds for herbicide susceptibility and resistance can save growers thousands of dollars, making the investment of a few hundred in testing very worthwhile. Read More...