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Tag: allelopathy

Managing Glyphosate Resistant Canada Fleabane with Cover Crops and Tillage

Posted on November 20, 2018 (November 19, 2018) by Mike Cowbrough

My colleague Dr. Clarence Swanton (University of Guelph) used to say that based on research he did in the 1980’s, one should not expect to control weeds with cover crops. Their utility was in preventing soil erosion and improving soil health but not in significantly reducing weed populations. However, Dr. Swanton has had to re-think […]

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