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Testing Herbicide Options for Dahurian Lespedeza Control

With the goal of analyzing which herbicides are effective at treating Dahurian lezpedeza, Invasive Species Researcher, Clara Barton conducts field tests. She tests Garlon 3A, Milestone, and Journey to help inform future management decisions. Continue reading

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Comparison of Transline and Milestone-Based Treatment for Birdsfoot Trefoil Control

Invasive Species Researcher Clara Barton sets out to determine which herbicide treatment is most effective for treating Birdsfoot Trefoil. Continue reading

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Basal bark application part 4

Previously I described success in killing honeysuckle with October and May applications when the leaves were on the stems of the shrub.  Here are a few kill counts we have from dormant season applications with leaves off: March 6 and … Continue reading

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Basal bark application part 3

My daughter and wife and I have been doing field experiments and stewardship for years.  We have experience in marking and treating honeysuckle.  In late May of 2014 the three of us treated and paint marked about 250 honeysuckle shrubs … Continue reading

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Basal bark application on honeysuckle part 1

Basal bark works.  Applying brush herbicide with a mineral oil carrier allows the herbicide to be sprayed on the bark.  The mix absorbs into the basal cells of the bark where all the action occurs in a tree or shrub.  … Continue reading

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