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Video based on Al-Khatib, Hanson course wins Gold Award
'Herbicide Injury" tutorial builds on popular website A cartoon character that looks suspiciously like a Department of Plant Sciences professor leads an animated, online tutorial that recently won a 2022 Gold Award from the Association for Communication Excellence. UC Davis weed experts Kassim...
Root inhibiting herbicide injury on processing tomatoes
Root-inhibiting herbicides (like pendimethalin or trifluralin) are soil-applied and pre-plant incorporated as a standard practice for conventional processing tomatoes in the Sacramento Valley. Earlier this year, I visited a young processing tomato field with herbicide injury on a significant...
Tomato plant with herbicide injury (roots)
Extension Fact Sheets on herbicide drift on speciality crops (midwest focus)
A colleague at Ohio State University (sorry, I mean The Ohio State University) shared a recent series of extension publications they put together related to specialty crop injury from the auxininic herbicides dicamba and 2,4-D. Dicamba and 2,4-D Fact Sheet Series Admittedly (and...
Can trunk paint mitigate herbicide damage in young almond trees?
Introduction In order to prevent herbicide damage in young trees, especially from postemergence herbicide, standard pomological practice is to apply white latex paint to the bottom 2 to 3 feet of trunk of newly planted trees, before applying herbicides. While this may provide some level of...
Herbicide injury in avocado
From the Topics in Subtropics blog (Oct. 15, 2018) ****************** Although the main objective of herbicide use in avocado orchards (and all crops) is to manage weed populations, sometimes unintentional injury of the crop itself can occur when herbicides are incorrectly applied. Herbicide...
