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kevin bradley

Mizzou Weed Science team is led by MU Extension weed scientist Kevin Bradley. The team continues its research efforts to find solutions to reducing weeds in Missouri row crops. (Photo by Linda Geist.)
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, Soil Health

MU weed science team seeks ways to reduce soil weed seed bank

University of Missouri Extension researchers found 52 weed species in soil samples collected across 29 Missouri counties. Read More

University of Missouri Extension
Arkansas, Central Region, Corn, Crops, Disease, Grain Sorghum, Iowa, Kansas, Midwestern Region, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Soybeans, Wheat

Mizzou offers free crop and pest management showcase

Mustard weeds can be a variety of colors. Some are mustard yellow while others are white or purple flowering plants. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup, Soil Health

Mizzou Pest Management Field Day is July 11

In the above photo, soybeans are shown in a bag and overflowing with credit to pnmralex at Pixabay.

Weeds no walk in the park for soybean growers

  • April 5, 2024
  • By dave-bergmeier
One way to distinguish knotroot foxtail from annual foxtail is to look at the plant roots, which have “knotty” rhizomes. (Photo courtesy of Kevin Bradley.)

Two weeds to watch in pastures, hayfields in 2024

  • April 2, 2024
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension

Harvesting pesky seeds studied as a deterrent to loathsome weeds

  • February 5, 2022
  • By By Dave Bergmeier

University of Missouri looks to technology to kill weeds

  • January 1, 2021
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

Dicamba drift still on EPA radar

  • March 11, 2019
  • By Kylene Scott

Crop conference offers updates on diseases, pests and new ag technology

  • December 9, 2018
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

Crop pests get their day at MU Bradford Farm in Columbia on July 10

  • June 30, 2018
  • By Duane Dailey, University of Missouri Extension

Portageville will host dicamba application training on Feb. 28

  • February 16, 2018
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension
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