Tips for Staying Safe When Transporting Pesticides

May 23, 2008

Pesticides should always be handled carefully and according to the label. But when transporting pesticides, extra precautions are necessary to avoid potential problems in the event of an accident or spill. Because pesticides may be transported along public roads, the potential for damage from an accident is great.

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Using UNL's Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic

May 23, 2008

Accurate Diagnoses Begin with Quality Samples

Tips for Sample Collection

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    Rank Weed Species Competitiveness in Soybean

    May 23, 2008

    When Planning Control Measures

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    Step up Pasture Weed Management; Limit Cosmetic Control

    May 23, 2008

    While early to mid-June is a popular time to spray pasture weeds and woody plants, it may not be the smart thing to do.

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    Hoary Vervain Often in Overgrazed Pastures

    May 23, 2008

    Hoary vervain (Verbena stricta), also known as wooly verbena or tall vervain, is a common native weed in northeast Nebraska's over-grazed rangeland, prairies and disturbed sites in all soil types.

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    Field Updates

    May 23, 2008

    Regional drought map
    Conditions in Nebraska's Panhandle range from abnormally dry to extreme drought, a concern for Nebraska's wheat crop. (Source: National Drought Monitor)

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