Waterhemp has separate male and female plants and cross-pollination between plants increases the genetic diversity of a population and favors development of resistance. The native habitat of ...
Waterhemp plants are dioecious, either male or female. Females can potentially produce 1 million seeds with open access to any male pollen suitor. The waterhemp swinger’s ball never ends and is ...
Waterhemp control is critical because the weed can cause significant yield loss and, when it is resistant to herbicides, also results in increased control costs, as much as doubling them. Quincy ...
More specifically, planting soybean over a cereal rye cover crop demonstrates an effective practice to both produce soybean and to suppress two problematic Amaranthus weed species: waterhemp and ...