Posted by JD Seller on March 30, 2013 at 06:27:38 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: Killing horsetails posted by Mike (WA) on March 30, 2013 at 00:34:51:
I assume you are talking about mare's tail weed. They are getting to be a problem where no-till is continuously. Just a little tillage breaks the cycle. The area's that have gone to heavy no-till Roundup ready soybeans have resistant mare's tail. Roundup will not kill them anymore.
My relatives in southern Ohio have to spray a residual spray in late fall to control them. There are few chemicals that you can use in the standing crop other than RR and it is not working.
In some areas the high usage of Roundup only has given raise to resistant weeds. Many there have used RR only and tried lower and lower rates to save money. I have a friend that was bragging a few years ago he was using a 1/4 rate of RR and getting good results. He now has RR resistant Lambs quarter. He is paying big money now to try and control it.
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