Two Virginia Tech researchers (Jernigan & Sonoskie) found that in a 4-week greenhouse study, springtails reduced weed biomass ...

On a final note, a small amount of ethylene enhances germination of weed and crop seeds. Spraying with ethylene can get most weeds to germinate, and then they can be mostly terminated all at once.

Early research shows winter barley's allelopathic compounds are more effective than cereal rye at slowing growth of waterhemp ...

Rebecca Stup '23, MS '26, is a master's student in the lab of Antonio DiTommaso, a weed ecologist and associate dean and ...

Scientists found a natural compound in Manchurian walnut that can inhibit seedling growth, paving the way for cleaner ...

A team of biologists in Australia has developed a scanning device to accurately detect exactly how potent a cannabis plant is ...

Cover crops aid erosion control, weed suppression, moisture retention and nutrient cycling. Knowing what temperature a cover crop can withstand will improve plant-growth and biomass-prediction models.

Drone application mapping tools represent a rapidly expanding segment within precision agriculture, integrating UAV hardware, ...

The Sorghum Connection series is a continuation of this fall’s field days, hosted by Kansas Sorghum. The series is set for: ...

“These label changes enable growers to use Maverick in more and different ways. Flexibility related to soil type, rates, ...

State officials are failing to protect the health and safety of thousands of young field laborers, an investigation has found ...

Five federally funded AI institutes provide a backbone for agriculture-focused AI research. The grand challenge facing global ...