Sarah Lancaster

War Against Weeds

Science EN ↓ 182 episodes

Sarah, Joe, and Alyssa are three Extension weed scientists on a mission to help their audience understand what it takes for farmers to fight the war against weeds. This podcast is funded through the North Central Integrated Pest Management Center through support by the Crop Protection and Pest Management Program, project award no. 2022-70006-38001, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the presenters and should not be construed to represent any official...

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Sarah Lancaster

Episodes

S1 E7 - Herbicide Rotation Considerations 23.02.2021 27:19

Mandy and Sarah visit with Mark Loux, from Ohio State University to talk about the best time to use preemergence herbicides and other topics related to rotating herbicides to manage herbicide resistant weeds.

S1 E6 - Crop Rotation 16.02.2021 38:20

Joe and Sarah visit with agronomists Jason Hanson and Kyle Okke about managing weeds in diverse crop rotations.

S1 E5 - Integrated Weed Management 09.02.2021 36:08

Lee Briese joins Joe and Sarah to discuss practical aspects of integrated weed management, including tillage cover crops.

S1 E4 - Herbicide Resistance Update 02.02.2021 46:08

Mandy and Joe discuss resistance to residual herbicides with Aaron Hager from the University of Illinois. Then, starting at 21:30, they visit with Bryan Young from Purdue University to discuss resistance to postemergence herbicides.

S1 E3 - Herbicide Classification 26.01.2021 20:23

Sarah and Mandy visit with Christy Sprague, Professor and Weeds Specialist at Michigan State University to talk about how agriculture professionals can use the Take Action herbicide classification chart ( www.iwilltakeaction.com ) to manage herbicide resistant weeds

S1 E2 - Silver Bullets are for Werewolves 20.01.2021 27:53

Joe, Sarah, and Mandy have a wide-ranging discussion about why we don't have a 'silver bullet' for weed management and what that means for recommendations and research.

War Against Weeds Episode 1: Meet the Hosts 13.01.2021 6:43

Sarah, Joe, and Mandy give a quick overview of their backgrounds and goals for War Against Weeds