Claim · model-written summary
The sequential PRE and POST program controlled all weeds by more than 85%.
- Taxon
- Corn
Zea mays subsp. mayst0
- Treatment
- S -metolachlor plus atrazine PRE fb nicosulfuron plus rimsulfuron plus atrazine POSTe0
- Interactor
- weed speciese0weed
- Outcome
- controlled all weed speciese0
- Direction
- greater thane0
- Value
- 85%e0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“S -metolachlor plus atrazine PRE fb nicosulfuron plus rimsulfuron plus atrazine POST controlled all weed species greater than 85%.”
t0“Corn”
Title
Comparison of Mesotrione Combinations with Standard Weed Control Programs in Corn
Cory M. Whaley; Gregory R. Armel; Henry P. Wilson; et al. Weed Technology 2006. doi:10.1614/wt-05-042r1.1
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect All treatments controlled common lambsquarters at eight weeks.
- Intervention effect Mesotrione combinations controlled common ragweed by over 89%.
- Intervention effect The registered mesotrione mixture controlled ragweed better than PRE alone.
- Intervention effect Adding atrazine improved ragweed control by at least 38 percentage points.
- Intervention effect Registered nicosulfuron mixture treatments controlled morningglory species by 89 to 91%.
- Intervention effect Large crabgrass control varied by year.
- Intervention effect In 2002 all POST treatments controlled large crabgrass by 58 to 76%.
- Intervention effect In 2003 the nicosulfuron mixture controlled large crabgrass by over 86%.
- Intervention effect PRE treatments controlled crabgrass better than all POST treatments in 2002.
- Intervention effect The nicosulfuron mixture controlled giant foxtail by at least 97%.
- Intervention effect Corn yields under total POST mesotrione combinations were comparable to PRE programs.