weed science course
This course equips you with expert knowledge in weed science for temperate corn-soybean farming. You'll learn to identify and assess invasive weeds, map infestations using GPS, create integrated management plans spanning 2-3 seasons, and apply smart strategies like herbicides, tillage, and cultural practices to safeguard crops, monitor results, and manage resistance for sustainable yields.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to spot invasive weeds, grasp their life cycles, and plan scouting times in corn-soybean fields. Master field mapping, multi-season weed control plans, effective herbicide use, mechanical and cultural methods, plus prevention tactics and resistance handling to boost yields and cut future weed threats.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose weed threats by assessing crop damage, toxicity risks, and spread rates.
- Identify common temperate weeds at seedling, mature stages, and optimal scouting periods.
- Map and track weed populations with GPS tools, monitoring density, coverage, and seed banks.
- Develop multi-season integrated weed plans blending chemicals, cultivation, and crop practices.
- Evaluate treatment outcomes, detect resistance, and apply action thresholds effectively.
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