How variable weather leads to varied herbicide efficacy

Update: 2025-07-09

Description

In this episode of Talking Crop, University of Illinois affiliate professor, Dr. Marty Williams, and host, Kathryn Seebruck, discuss Dr. Williams's recent research on how weather conditions before, during, and after herbicide application can affect herbicide efficacy.

Articles discussed in the episode:

Searching for consistent postemergence weed control in progressively inconsistent weather
Weather and glufosinate efficacy: a retrospective analysis looking forward to the changing climate
Future efficacy of pre-emergence herbicides in corn is threatened by more variable weather

Dr. Marty Williams Lab website

Herbicide resistance database

Talking Crop survey

Host contact: seebruck@illinois.edu | (815) 986-4357

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How variable weather leads to varied herbicide efficacy

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How variable weather leads to varied herbicide efficacy