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Resistance warning for some tank mixes

WEEDSMART extension agronomist, Peter Newman, is urging growers to think twice before mixing glyphosate with 2,4-D when treating weeds with low to medium levels of resistance to glyphosate.

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Growers are being urged to be extra careful when mixing glyphosate and 2,4-D.

Growers are being urged to be extra careful when mixing glyphosate and 2,4-D.

Antagonism between the two products has been widely known for some time and in most circumstances careful product choice and a slight rate adjustment is all that is required to compensate for the compromised...

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