Pigweed Management Plan From Georgia

R.J. Byrne, Extension Agent in Thomas County, Georgia, has produced a short video (see below) about Georgia's approach for controlling Roundup-resistant Palmer pigweed in cotton. In the video, Byrne interviews Stanley Culpepper, Georgia Extension Weed Scientist.

Here's a supplemental handout that goes into more detail about herbicides, rates and other factors touched on during the video.

http://agfax.com/updates/ga/2011/thomas/palmer-cotton-handout-01162011.pdf

Culpepper makes recommendations relating to control of both moderate and severe infestations.

Here is the video:

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