Posted by Brady V on December 11, 2014 at 22:15:47 from (72.105.68.51):
In Reply to: Cheat Grass posted by CGID on December 11, 2014 at 20:13:19:
Cheatgrass is a huge issue in my part of the world. I serve on our county Weed and Pest District board. For many years our option for controlling cheatgrass was with Plateau herbicide, and while does a great job, it does ding the native species and in 3-5 yrs should be reapplied at a rather significant cost to continue the control to give the native grasses a chance to repopulate, as our annual precip is @ 12". Our W&P has been part of the experimentation of this bacteria through Washington State University and I can tell you this discovery is a huge breakthrough in plant science, our test plots have been unbelievably successful.
I understand this bacteria is going to be available commercially very soon and am told the cost per acre will be in line with the price of Roundup.
They are also working to isolate the different bacterias that control several other species of weeds.
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