Sugarcane boomspray diagnostics using a portable patternator

Homogeneity of liquid distribution across the entire sprayer boom is one of the most important factors affecting the efficacy of chemical treatments for crop protection. However, this can be easily ignored and have serious repercussions, such as minimizing control and...

Can spray adjuvants reduce herbicide movement?

In the 1990s researchers in Europe worked on products that claimed to extend the life of pre-emergent herbicides soils such as trifluralin. Success was varied. Most were either vegetable oils and/or post-refined fatty acid derivatives. Although reducing herbicide...