Harrington Seed Destructor, which destroys weed seeds at harvest, will be studied under Canadian conditions
Researchers continue to explore how destroying weed seeds at harvest could tackle the growing problem of herbicide resistant weeds in Canada. Agriculture Canada has bought a Harrington Seed Destructor, a pull-behind unit from Australia that pulverizes weed seeds when combining. Though the department has yet to take delivery, University of Alberta grad student Breanne Tidemann […] Read moreTag Archives weed management
Experts take on leafy spurge
A research project near Moose Jaw, Sask., is entering the third and final year of study into how best to control leafy spurge. The work includes trials of an as-yet unregistered chemical from DuPont, Rejuvra XL, which is showing promise and is expected to be registered for next year. Moose Jaw River Watershed Stewards and […] Read more
