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Comparison Of Weed Management Strategies With Roundup Ready® Corn, J. A. Ferrell, William W. Witt
Comparison Of Weed Management Strategies With Roundup Ready® Corn, J. A. Ferrell, William W. Witt
Agronomy Notes
Corn weed management during the past several years in Kentucky has centered around two herbicide families, the chloroacetamides (Dual, Frontier, Harness, Micro-Tech, Surpass) and the s-triazines (AAtrex, Bladex, Princep). These products have been used widely because they offer acceptable, full season control of many common warm season annual weeds at a reasonable price. This combination has been so popular that several premixtures that contain these types of herbicides (Bicep II, Bullet, Guardsman, Harness Xtra, Surpass 100, FulTime) are used commonly used in Kentucky. The key to this efficacious and economic program is atrazine because it controls most annual broadleaf …