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Weed competition in soybeans Back in 1993, Clarence Swanton with the University of Guelph identified the critical period of weed control in soybeans. He proved that weeds left unchecked during this window of opportunity would become a problem for the crop later in the season, competing for nutrients, moisture and, ultimately, reducing yield. In the years since the resulting recommendations were introduced, Swanton and his colleagues have worked to explain how the soybean plant “understands” the threat of weed competition. >> Learn More…



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