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Risks of pre-emergent herbicide degradation when dry sowing

Risks of pre-emergent herbicide degradation when dry sowing

In this podcast, we hear from consultant Blake O’Meagher and research agronomist Dr Mike Ashworth on their recommendations to growers and the latest pre-emergent herbicide degradation research.

GRDC Podcast

May 7, 20249m 57s

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Show Notes

The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a dry start to Western Australia's 2024 growing season.

It's a prediction that’s seeing many growers kick into gear early with dry seeding. But without the knock down herbicide opportunity, growers are relying heavily on their pre-emergent herbicide choice to remove weeds from the system after the breaking rain.

In this podcast, we hear from consultant Blake O’Meagher and research agronomist Dr Mike Ashworth on their recommendations to growers and the latest pre-emergent herbicide degradation research.

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Contacts

Dr Mike Ashworth

AHRI, University of Western Australia

[email protected]


Blake O’Meagher

Farmanco Consultants

[email protected]

More information

GroundCover – Spotlight on pre-emergent herbicides for early sown wheat

GRDC Paddock Practice – Dry sowing and pre-emergent herbicides

GRDC code: UOA1711-005RTX

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