Knowing how herbicides work and how to use them safely is important for both agricultural producers and home gardeners. This publication describes the symptoms of each category of herbicides (growth regulators, photosynthesis ...

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) can be used to control weeds, keep lawns healthy and protect the environment. This publication explains the steps to take in an IPM program and the importance of calibrating equipment and ...

Many agricultural practices can reduce the entry of herbicides into surface waters, including reducing the rate used and properly timing applications. Other practices, such as terracing and furrow diking, can reduce water ...

Weeds can be controlled in corn through cultural, mechanical and chemical means. This publication suggests ways of controlling weeds culturally and mechanically, and also lists herbicides with suggested application times ...

Chemical herbicides effective in pastures and forage crops are listed, along with information on the weeds these products control and their proper application rates and times. Separate tables deal with bermudagrass and ...

Tables in this publication list weeds that commonly infest grain sorghum, the products that control them, and details about spray volume and timing. There are also instructions for sprayer calibration.

Weed identification is necessary to the success of any weed control program. Frequently, simple plant keys or "picture book identification guides are used to identify weeds. This handbook, which identifies and labels plant ...