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soil temperature, soil moisture, porosity of the soil, soil bacteria, stage of maturity of the plant, and air temperature are some of these factors.
Sutan apparently did little or no good when applied under ideal conditions at Jim Massie’s in an attempt to control nutgrass in com. The same material, applied in the same manner, the same week, and by eyeball examination, under the same | condition got almost perfect results in Powhatan County. Why? 1 don’t know. j
At General Noce’s, we applied: ! several chemical combinations, j | While I haven’t as yet received i j Mr. Kates’ fall evaluation report, the General told me Mr. Kates 'advised him it was not 'worthwhile for him to use) Atrazine on his farm, however! j “one materia] did seem to do a i | much better job than others.”
1 can only conclude that
Iseldom “pat” “cure-all,” ‘‘surefire’’ herbicide I recommendation be made as yet.
I Also, I’d guess that in many, if;
j not most cases, herbicides are j j economically as effective and' likely more effective than the hoe. I Can you farmers afford to go back to the hoe?
For sure when the chemical doesn’t work, the only thing one can do is jump in and start the cultivator to work before the row crop gets too big and before weeds completely take over.
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