{"id":627,"date":"2020-09-24T10:29:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T14:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/?p=627"},"modified":"2020-09-24T10:29:20","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T14:29:20","slug":"late-season-applications-of-glyphosate-and-weed-seed-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/2020\/09\/late-season-applications-of-glyphosate-and-weed-seed-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Late-Season Applications of Glyphosate and Weed Seed Production"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table caes-extended-core-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" src=\"\"> &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ugaweedscience.blogspot.com\/2020\/09\/late-season-applications-of-glyphosate.html\">Late-Season Applications of Glyphosate and Weed Seed Production (Prostko)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that many growers are finishing up with field corn harvest, I have been getting lots of questions about the potential effects of late-season applications of glyphosate on the production of weed seed. Very glad to see that growers\/agents are thinking about this issue.&nbsp; Preventing weed seed-rain back into a field is a great long-term strategy for improving future weed control programs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bottom line on this issue is that late-season applications of glyphosate can be very helpful in reducing weed seed production&nbsp;<strong><em><u>BUT ONLY IF APPLIED AT THE RIGHT TIME!<\/u><\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out Figures 1 &amp; 2.&nbsp; You will note that glyphosate applications only reduced weed seed production when applied early.&nbsp; Generally, glyphosate applications made to plants with maturing seed were not as effective and would likely be a waste of time and money.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many weeds in Georgia fields after corn harvest might already have maturing or mature seed.&nbsp; Thus, growers (with the help of their local county extension agent) should look very closely before blindly applying glyphosate with the sole hope of reducing weed-seed rain.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-g93ww4yHDxM\/X1qfryXLYQI\/AAAAAAAABgc\/ajD2gyGJmcsjYKduN7Rerv-dZtMeMgVSwCNcBGAsYHQ\/s960\/Slide1.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-g93ww4yHDxM\/X1qfryXLYQI\/AAAAAAAABgc\/ajD2gyGJmcsjYKduN7Rerv-dZtMeMgVSwCNcBGAsYHQ\/w625-h469\/Slide1.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5TG3zMHJyTE\/X1qfxpw1sFI\/AAAAAAAABgg\/-i-SkCc41dk86hax2o_3CqiRvX-LN3XZACNcBGAsYHQ\/s960\/Slide2.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5TG3zMHJyTE\/X1qfxpw1sFI\/AAAAAAAABgg\/-i-SkCc41dk86hax2o_3CqiRvX-LN3XZACNcBGAsYHQ\/w625-h469\/Slide2.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Late-Season Applications of Glyphosate and Weed Seed Production (Prostko) Now that many growers are finishing up with field corn harvest, I have been getting lots of questions about the potential effects of late-season applications of glyphosate on the production of weed seed. Very glad to see that growers\/agents are thinking about this issue.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":628,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions\/628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/benhillcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}