WATCH FOR WEEDS: Knowing how to properly identify problematic plants in your blueberry fields will save time and money

摘要

AN EASY and inexpensive weed management tool in blueberry production is proper weed identification. Weed management tools in blueberry include hand weeding, cultivation, mowing, and herbicides. Weed control of each weed varies by the weed control type. Understanding the weed species will lead to improved weed management decisions and control. The life cycle of plants include annuals, biennials, and perennials. Annual weeds complete a life cycle in one year. Winter annuals will emerge in fall and winter months when temperatures cool and summer annuals emerge in the spring and summer months.