Broadcast Newsline: March 15, 2013

With planting season around the corner, cotton producers across the belt are looking for an affordable and effective way to address glyphosate resistance in their fields.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 4 cuts. All cuts are Peter Dotray, Professor and Extension Weed Specialist with Texas Tech University.

Suggested Introduction 1:

With planting season around the corner, cotton producers across the belt are looking for an affordable and effective way to address glyphosate resistance in their fields. Now more than ever, it is important to use a mixture of technologies and practices instead of looking for a single tool to do the job. Peter Dotray, Professor and Extension Weed Specialist with Texas Tech University, examines the past, present, and future of weed management in cotton.

Suggested Introduction 2:

The timing of these resistance issues might not be so bad after all according to Dotray.

Suggested Introduction 3:

A good long term management program incorporates old and new technologies.

Suggested Introduction 4:

Properly stewarding glyphosate technology involves practices ranging from hand weeding to direct applications.

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