Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. kochia weeds - Applepy/Shutterstock If you've ever dealt with Bassia scoparia "kochia weed", you know how stubborn this invasive ...

Tom Peters, sugarbeet agronomist and weed control specialist for North Dakota State University and University of Minnesota, talked about using Spin-Aid to control kochia, at the Northwest Regional ...

Kochia, a weed that is rapidly becoming more abundant across southern Canadian prairies and the Great Plains of the United States, can reduce crop yields by up to 60 percent. Fighting this weed has ...

Kochia has evolved to have multiple copies of a gene code that targets glyphosate, the most common herbicide, a study has found. These copies enable the invasive weeds to survive the field rate of ...

Ryan Miller, crops educator with University of Minnesota Extension, recently found kochia in Freeborn County, where it had "infested" a field of soybeans. Kochia is a weed problem for crops mostly in ...

The first step to controlling either of these plants is to keep current plants from producing seed that is added to the seed repository in soils. Limit disturbances such as tractor, animal and people ...

Though this month’s story is titled “Kochia Christmas Trees,” it’s really about a weed in holiday clothing. Kochia goes by many aliases, including fireweed, Mexican burning bush and summer cypress. It ...

Warm temperatures across South Dakota this spring could allow kochia to get a head start in many areas of South Dakota. The minimum soil temperature that research has shown for kochia germination is ...

MANHATTAN, Kansas -- A recent study by a Kansas State University weed scientist finds why the invasive weed kochia is like a cockroach of the plant world. Mithila Jugulam, assistant professor of ...

The first step to controlling Kochia and Russian Thistle is to keep current plants from producing seed that is added to the seed repository in soils. Limit disturbances such as tractor, animal and ...