Vol. 15—1961 - NorthEastern Weed Science Society

Vol. 15—1961 - NorthEastern Weed Science Society Vol. 15—1961 - NorthEastern Weed Science Society

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'I'aoLe 4.'IGan marketdbl(: yield OJ.' sweet corn (lb/50 ft of r ow) and mean fresh weight of weeds (lb/50 ft of row) follotJing treatment ,'lith ddf'f'er'ent. herbicides. Although CD~C was the most effective herbicide evaluated for annual broad le~ved weed control in beets, it provided questionable commercial weed control. Excellent annual grass control was obtained using TeA pre-emergence. At present, these chGmicals are the only recommended selective herbicides for use in beets in "ast ern Canada. A more effective annual broadleaved weed herbicide than CDPCis still r equf red for this crop. Liquid or granular amiben was the outstanding herbicide evaluated in the 1960 carrot trial. Further studies are required with amiben in order to determine the factor or factors responsible for its variable performance. CIPC is worthy of consideration as an alternative recommendation to the current varsol rocommendation. Dieryl and possibly solan should be included in the 1961 carrot herbicide trial. Pre-planting incorporated EPI'G and E.206l and pre-emercence amiben provided excellent ~eed control in snap beans for the entire growing season, but require further evaluation. The present CIPC or DNBPpre-emergence and DNBPat emergence recommendations provide inadequate residual weed control, do not control annual grasses and are not reliable. The DNBPat emergence treatment may reduce yields if application is delayed. Comparison of simazine, atrazine, 2,4~» and DNBPin irrigated sweet corn ~ith a small population of annual grasses resulted in non-significant yield differences for the past t\1O groYJing seasons. Pre or post-emergence atrazine and post-emergence DNBPshould receive consideration as recommendations in swnet 00rn, to supplement the prosent 2,4-D, simazine and DNBPrecommen~ations. -'

1170 Chemical Weed Control Charles J. No11 l in Carrots In 1959 several herbicides treatments looked pro.m.is

'I'aoLe 4.'IGan marketdbl(: yield OJ.' sweet corn (lb/50 ft of r ow) and mean fresh<br />

weight of weeds (lb/50 ft of row) follotJing treatment ,'lith ddf'f'er'ent.<br />

herbicides.<br />

Although CD~C was the most effective herbicide evaluated for annual broad<br />

le~ved weed control in beets, it provided questionable commercial weed control.<br />

Excellent annual grass control was obtained using TeA pre-emergence. At present,<br />

these chGmicals are the only recommended selective herbicides for use in beets in<br />

"ast ern Canada. A more effective annual broadleaved weed herbicide than CDPCis<br />

still r equf red for this crop.<br />

Liquid or granular amiben was the outstanding herbicide evaluated in the<br />

1960 carrot trial. Further studies are required with amiben in order to determine<br />

the factor or factors responsible for its variable performance. CIPC is worthy of<br />

consideration as an alternative recommendation to the current varsol rocommendation.<br />

Dieryl and possibly solan should be included in the 1961 carrot herbicide trial.<br />

Pre-planting incorporated EPI'G and E.206l and pre-emercence amiben provided<br />

excellent ~eed control in snap beans for the entire growing season, but require<br />

further evaluation. The present CIPC or DNBPpre-emergence and DNBPat emergence<br />

recommendations provide inadequate residual weed control, do not control annual<br />

grasses and are not reliable. The DNBPat emergence treatment may reduce yields if<br />

application is delayed.<br />

Comparison of simazine, atrazine, 2,4~» and DNBPin irrigated sweet corn<br />

~ith a small population of annual grasses resulted in non-significant yield<br />

differences for the past t\1O groYJing seasons. Pre or post-emergence atrazine and<br />

post-emergence DNBPshould receive consideration as recommendations in swnet 00rn,<br />

to supplement the prosent 2,4-D, simazine and DNBPrecommen~ations.<br />

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