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Weed Competition Can Decrease Corn Yield
2013-06-21 23:22:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: South Dakota State University Early-season weed competition resulted in as much as 40-bu./acre yield loss according to data found in some South Dakota State University Research Plots. "Everyone knows that weeds in fields create competition for water and nutrients and can cause significant yield loss, but many neglect the effects of just early-season weeds on crop yield," says Mark Rosenberg South Dakota State University agronomy and weeds field specialist. read more
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