A team of University of Illinois weed scientists confirm they have identified the first dicamba-resistant population of waterhemp.
The dicamba-resistant waterhemp was found in a Champaign County, Ill., farmer’s field. This same population of waterhemp is resistant to six herbicide groups, says Pat Tranel, professor in the Department of Crop Sciences at the university and co-author of the study just released. For more, please click here.