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  1. Photo credit: Claudio Rubione, GROW
    Author(s): Eugene Law, PhD

    Have you heard someone mention that they’ve been zapping weeds and wondered what they’re talking about? Electrical weed management, also known as weed electrocution or weed zapping, is a new approach to managing weeds by passing an electrical current through the plant, causing cell rupture and death. This is a non-selective, non-chemical weed management tactic that can be integrated with other practices to tackle difficult to manage weeds, including weeds showing resistance to herbicides.

    Issue: 2025-21
  2. wrestling belt in corn field
    Author(s): Taylor Dill , Author(s): Osler Ortez , Author(s): Laura Lindsey , Author(s): Alyssa Essman

    Episode 18 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbf-dlV-jmc

    Issue: 2024-25
  3. Author(s): Cassandra Brown , Author(s): Eric Richer, CCA , Author(s): Eugene Law, PhD

    The Ohio State University and the Organic Agronomy Training Service (OATS), will host the workshop “Organic Grain Production - Marketing, Mindset and Weed Management” on Monday, August 19 at Bishop Family Farms in Mount Blanchard, Ohio.

    Issue: 2024-23
  4. field day attendees listen to State Specialist Dr. Alyssa Essman
    Author(s): Alyssa Essman

    The 2024 Ohio State Weed Science Field Day will be held on Wednesday July 10th at the Western Ag Research Station in South Charleston, OH. Registration will start at 8:30 am, with opening remarks and introductions at 9:00 am. Field day topics will include new corn and soybean product demonstrations, new technology for weed management, waterhemp control, and current trials including integrated pest management strategies such as cover crops.

    Issue: 2024-21
  5. Author(s): Alyssa Essman

    The 2024 Ohio State Weed Science Field Day will be held on Wednesday, July 10th at the Western Ag Research Station in South Charleston, OH. Registration will start at 8:30 am, with opening remarks and introductions at 9:00 am. Field Day topics will include new corn and soybean product demonstrations, new technology for weed management, waterhemp control, and current trials including integrated pest management strategies such as cover crops.

    Issue: 2024-19
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