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IV. H. Lyne, County Agent
Rainfall, or the lack of it, influences effectiveness of weed control in corn. Atrazine is more effective over more weeds and more varied soil moisture levels than 2,4D.
Recent questions asked regarding use of these chemicals are:
Q. How long after planting is it safe to use Atrazine?
A. Three weeks.
Q. I planted corn during the first week in May, used Atrazine and had no rain until last week end. Now nut ’ grass and broadleaved weeds are coming strong. Should I cultivate or spray with 2,4D?
A. There is no known chemical available for controlling nut grass in ’ corn. Cultivate now to help corn get ahead of nut grass. Hold off chemicals for a week to see if Atrazine used earlier will be ef
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