Source: Robin Booker, Producer.com, October 24, 2019
Weeds can still take in chemical if they have green material, but growers must wait until they are actively growing
There is a good chance it’s too late for a fall herbicide pass on fields lying under knee-deep snow, but in areas where snow is gone or retreating, there may still be time for an effective fall treatment.
Tammy Jones, provincial weed control specialist at Manitoba Agriculture, said as long as weeds have green material that wasn’t annihilated by freezing temperatures, they can take in herbicide, but growers need to wait until they are actively growing.
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