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Tag: sikkema

Dealing with Escapes – What will they cost you?

Posted on February 28, 2017 (February 27, 2017) by Ridgetown Campus Weed Research

In “Going for the Set up”, we looked at a number of pre-emergence set up options in corn and discussed reasons to consider going with a set up program.  Today we look at a  situation where you have made the decision to go with the set up program but are noticing some late emerging weeds. […]

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Going for the Set up! Situational with Sikkema

Posted on February 21, 2017 (February 17, 2017) by Ridgetown Campus Weed Research

In Part 1, “Big Weeds = Big Deal!” we touched on the importance of early weed control to protect corn yield.  Today in Part II, “Going for the Set up”, we will explore a number of set up programs for use in a two-pass weed control program in RR corn and give you something to […]

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Big Weeds = Big Deal ! Situational with Sikkema

annual weed control with glyphosate (360 g/L) at 1.5 L/ac applied to 20 cm (8") tall weeds
Posted on February 14, 2017 (February 17, 2017) by Ridgetown Campus Weed Research

This is part of a short series focusing on weed management in field corn.  In Part 1 – “Big Weeds = Big Deal” we look at what happens when Mother Nature delays our herbicide application.  Data collected by Peter Sikkema will show the possible repercussions of delayed application and the effect of weed size on […]

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