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Mowing Timing Does Not Affect the Efficacy of Broadleaf Herbicides Applied to Control Dandelion ( Taraxacum officinale )
Author(s) -
Thompson Cole S.,
Braun Ross C.,
Hoyle Jared A.,
Ryzin Benjamin Van
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
crop, forage and turfgrass management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.29
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2374-3832
DOI - 10.2134/cftm2017.10.0074
Subject(s) - dandelion , taraxacum officinale , weed control , agronomy , biology , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology , traditional chinese medicine
Core Ideas More information is needed to precisely define mowing restriction recommendations for systemic broadleaf herbicides. Sufficient leaf tissue remained after mowing to allow for herbicide absorption, translocation, and subsequent control of dandelion. Mowing 4 days before to 4 days after herbicide treatment did not impact herbicide efficacy.