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  • Single gene controls waterhemp's resistance to soil-applied herbicide

    Nov 8, 2023 3:15 pm by Lauren QuinnResearch
    Waterhemp, a tough weed for farmers to control, is often mistaken for pigweed

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    • Waterhemp, a tough weed for farmers to control, is often mistaken for pigweed

    Waterhemp has famously developed resistance to not one or two, but seven herbicide sites-of-action classes, nearly exhausting the chemical tools farmers can use to defend their livelihood.