Keep Weeds Out of Your OperationTo help maximize plant production, it is critical to keep your nursery free of weeds that can compete with plants for valuable nutrients and act as hosts for diseases and insects. Implement a weed management program that includes pre-emergent herbicides to control grassy and broadleaf weeds. For successful control, pre-emergent herbicides should be applied weeks in advance of seed germination to allow time for product activation.
To help maximize plant production, it is critical to keep your nursery free...
Manage goosegrass with resistance management strategiesEspecially in southern areas, goosegrass (Eleusine indica) is one of the most difficult-to-control weeds in golf course turf.
Especially in southern areas, goosegrass (Eleusine indica) is one of the mo...
Know your product modes of actionIt is essential for superintendents to have a working knowledge of modes of action for fungicides, insecticides and herbicides to aid in the tank-mixing process. These codes, represented as Fungicide Resistance Action Committee (FRAC) codes, Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) codes and Herbicide Resistance Action Committee (HRAC) codes, are typically listed on product labels.
It is essential for superintendents to have a working knowledge of modes of...
Controlling Weeds in Every OperationWeed management in ornamental nurseries is essential for maximizing plant production. Weeds compete with plants for valuable resources and nutrients, while also indirectly affecting plants by acting as hosts for diseases and insects.
Weed management in ornamental nurseries is essential for maximizing plant p...