weed science course
This course equips learners with essential weed science knowledge for temperate corn-soybean systems. Participants will identify key invasive weeds, map and monitor infestations using GPS, develop 2-3 season integrated weed management plans integrating herbicides, tillage, and cultural methods, and evaluate control efficacy to prevent resistance and protect crop yields effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to identify invasive weeds, grasp their biology, and schedule scouting in temperate corn-soybean fields. Master mapping, monitoring techniques, multi-season integrated weed management, effective herbicide use, mechanical and cultural controls, plus prevention, sanitation, and resistance strategies to safeguard yields and minimize ongoing weed threats.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose invasive weed risks by assessing yield impacts, toxicity, and spread potential.
- Identify major temperate weeds including seedlings, mature plants, and optimal scouting periods.
- Map and monitor weed infestations with GPS surveys tracking density, coverage, and seedbanks.
- Develop 2-3 season integrated weed management plans combining herbicides, tillage, and cultural practices.
- Evaluate control effectiveness by monitoring efficacy, resistance indicators, and action thresholds.
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