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Photos - Suspected glyphosate resistance to pigweed in Arizona cotton

Cary Blake 1, Editor

October 9, 2012

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<p> This Buckeye, Ariz., cotton field has suspected glyphosate herbicide resistance to pigweed.</p>

Tests under way by UA weed specialist Bill McCloskey, Tucson, will prove whether Arizona pigweed is resistant to glyphosate, and if so whether the resistance level is moderate or high.

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Cary Blake 1

Cary Blake 1

Editor, Western Farm Press

Cary Blake, associate editor with Western Farm Press, has 32 years experience as an agricultural journalist. Blake covered Midwest agriculture for 25 years on a statewide farm radio network and through television stories that blanketed the nation.
 
Blake traveled West in 2003. Today he reports on production agriculture in California and Arizona.
 
Blake is a native Mississippian, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a former Christmas tree grower.

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