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CWSS: Virtual Student Poster Competition!

January 25, 2021
By Thomas J Getts
Today is the start of the CWSS Annual Meeting, which is being held virtually from January 25-26 on an online platform. It is not too late to sign up! There is a great program with loads of good information, and like always plenty of CE credits.
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Herbicide screen in Brassica vegetables

January 22, 2021
By Steven A Fennimore
Hello We have been evaluating several herbicides on direct-seed Brassica vegetables: Bok choi, broccoli raab, collard greens, mizuna, mustard greens and radish. We also have evaluated several herbicides in transplanted Brussels Sprouts and Kale.
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2021 Rice Growers Meeting UPDATED Announcement
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ANNOUNCEMENT :: 2021 Rice Growers Meeting

January 11, 2021
Mark your calendar... UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION presents When: February 11, 2021|9:00 AM-12:00 PM Where: Virtual via Zoom Cost: $10 Click here to REGISTER Click here for AGENDA Continuing education units applied for from CA Department of Pesticide Regulations (DPR) and Certified Crop Advisers (CCA).
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Large boom sprayers are used to efficiently apply herbicides over agricultural fields. Visual: Will Fuller / Flickr
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Will rising temperatures make superweeds even stronger?

January 8, 2021
By Natasha Gilbert 12.07.2020 Around 10 years ago, in the fierce heat of the Kansas summer, many of the noxious kochia weeds invading Phillip Stahlman's research fields simply wouldn't budge when sprayed with a mixture of two widely used herbicides, glyphosate and dicamba.
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