Atrazine is the main weapon against weeds in sweet corn, with few alternatives

Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 11:31 in Biology & Nature

Life without atrazine would complicate weed management in corn, especially for sweet corn growers. A study at the University of Illinois looked at 175 sweet corn fields in the Midwest to find out just how important this 50-year-old, broad-spectrum herbicide is in sweet corn grown for processing.

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