Waterhemp is a nuisance for any crop producer, but in snap bean fields, the weed’s stem segments can break off during harvest, contaminating the crop with inedible look-alike “pods.” However, snap bean is harmed by many of the herbicides registered for waterhemp, leaving producers with few chemical solutions. Waterhemp is a nuisance for any crop producer, but in snap bean fields, the weed’s stem segments can break off during harvest, contaminating the crop with inedible look-alike “pods.” However, snap bean is harmed by many of the herbicides registered for waterhemp, leaving producers with few chemical solutions. Molecular & Computational biology Agriculture Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
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