It’s a numbers game
May 7, 2015
As herbicide resistance takes hold the only option to continue cropping is to take a long term view and strive for a very low seed bank using a diverse range of tools. Herbicide resistance is not a problem if you have no weeds. The panel features leading weed researchers, farmers and agronomists from across Australia and discusses the range of options available to help manage the weed seed bank, as well as general strategies to help promote the long term sustainability of herbicides.
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