Articles tagged under: Joe Ikley

NDSU Extension Launches “Getting it Right” Series with Soybean Seminar

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NDSU Extension is kicking off its Getting it Right series with soybeans on December 10 from 8:30 to 12pm. Extension Agronomist for Broadleaf Crops Ana Carcedo says the seminar has an all-star cast of presenters. "This year we have amazing…

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Cool, Wet Conditions Result in Herbicide Carryover

Published July 6, 2024

A side effect of all the wet conditions has been the concern for herbicide carryover. "It's easy to forget with how dry we were last summer," said Joe Ikley, weed specialist, NDSU Extension. "The combination of warm soil temperatures and…

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Wet Conditions Influence Weed Control

Published June 21, 2024

NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley has been getting questions about the efficacy of residual herbicides applied before several inches of rain. “The effectiveness depends on the chemistry or product that we used," said Ikley. "This determines how much residual…

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Rapid Resistance Test Shows Great Improvement Over Older Methods

Published May 9, 2024

Early testing of the Rapid Resistance Test has yielded results as early as a week after samples were received. Along with decreased times, testing has shown improved accuracy over older testing methods. NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley hopes that…

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New Herbicide Resistance Test Available

Published May 8, 2024

A new rapid test that detects Group 14 herbicide resistance in kochia and pigweeds could be a game-changer for combatting herbicide resistance. According to NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley, the test should shave months from the old testing process.…

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Weeds Workshop Tackles Herbicide Resistance

Published January 22, 2024

Weed resistance was one of the hot-button topics at the Wild World of Weeds Workshop in Fargo. Once farmers get past the initial downtrodden phase, NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley said they can focus on a plan of action.…

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Dry Bean Scene

Published November 6, 2023

In this week's Dry Bean Scene, RRFN visits with NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley regarding problematic weeds this season in dry beans. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, Johnstown Bean Company, Sharpen Herbicide…

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Waterhemp is Here to Stay

Published July 19, 2023

Waterhemp is covering more acres every year. NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley says the weed is widespread across the southern part of the state. "It is continuing to spread north every year we get a flood event or waterfowl…

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Weeds Took Off With the Recent Heat

Published June 10, 2023

NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley says some broadleaf weeds had an early start. "We had about two weeks of spring and then right into summer; some of our weeds, like kochia, were were up early and are still continuing…

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Dry Bean Scene

Published June 6, 2023

NDSU Extension Weed Specialist Joe Ikley joins us to talk about early season weed control in this week's Dry Bean Scene. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.

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