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Closing Comment 05/16
Corn futures closed higher on Wednesday. Corn contract closed strong, reversing losses in overnight trade. Strong export demand for US corn lifted prices. Exporters reported sales of 900,000 tonnes of corn to China, of which an increase of 240,000 tonnes is reported as new sales for delivery in 2012/13. July is 22 3/4 cents higher at $6.20 and December is 11 3/4 cents higher at $5.26 1/4.
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Post corn treatments with residual activity
This may be a year where the benefits of including residual herbicides in post corn treatments are substantial, even where herbicides were applied at planting.
Update on herbicide resistance in waterhemp
University of Illinois associate professor of weed science Aaron Hager said that the increasing occurrence of waterhemp populations that possess resistance to herbicides spanning more than one site of action further complicates management because the efficacy of multiple herbicides is compromised.
Emerged corn, herbicides and nitrogen
The rapid pace of planting in late April followed by rain has resulted in many fields having emerged corn before preemergence herbicides and nitrogen applications have been completed.
Removing weeds: The smaller the better (05/07/12)
Survey shows higher weed resistance concern (04/27/12)
Too early to think about cutworms? (04/13/12)
Will winter annual weeds be an issue this year? (04/11/12)
Growth regulator herbicides for burndown applications (04/06/12)
Tips for early herbicide application (04/05/12)
'Early' early-spring weed management (04/02/12)
Syngenta Information
- Lumax vs. Corvus Sell Sheet
- Lexar vs. Corvus Sell Sheet
- Lumax vs. Harness Xtra Sell Sheet
- Feed your Corn, Not your Weeds
- Early-Season Weed Control Brochure
- Lexar vs. Harness Xtra Sell Sheet
- Benefits of Halex GT
- Callisto Plant Technology Sell Sheet
- Midwest Weed Recommendations
- Callisto Xtra Sell Sheet
- Dual II Magnum followed by Halex GT Sell Sheet
- Residual Corn Herbicide Brochure
