Tag: weed control

Nutrient Strategies to Protect Against Ergot Ergot is a fungal disease caused by the fungus Claviceps purpurea that affects several cereal crops, including wheat, barley, rye, and other grasses. It’s a significant concern due to its toxic alkaloids that pose health risks to both humans and livestock. While there is no direct application of essential […]

Whether it is the result of water quality or the lack of rotation of pesticides on the farm, weeds and diseases are becoming more and more resistant to the active ingredients in pesticides.  Previously, we have examined the effect of water hardness on the efficacy of burn down and desiccation, but water quality can also […]