April 13, 2017
Herbicides and stubble – some wash off, some don’t
Which herbicides wash off wheat stubble? Ask any farmer how hard it is to wash the yellow trifluralin stain out of their clothes and you…
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April 13, 2017
Which herbicides wash off wheat stubble? Ask any farmer how hard it is to wash the yellow trifluralin stain out of their clothes and you…
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March 31, 2017
Once in a while, someone comes along and asks a question that you have never given much consideration to. Like, “Why does beer garden beer…
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March 14, 2017
“There are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say, we know there…
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February 7, 2017
They said ‘yeah, it happened in the lab but that will never happen in real life’. The evil Busi said ‘I’m not a bad person,…
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February 1, 2017
Previously on ‘Pre-emergent: A tale of four herbicides’… In Episode 1, AHRI researcher Roberto Busi turned to the dark side and evolved Sakura resistance…
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January 23, 2017
Many of our Australian readers would remember the great TV mini-series ‘Underbelly’ that exposed the underworld of Melbourne and Sydney. It got the whole country…
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December 15, 2016
Feathertop Rhodes (FTR) Grass is the boy band of the weeds world. They pop up quickly from obscurity (first to germinate after rain), stress easily…
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November 25, 2016
So often in life, there are things that conflict with one another. Take the Australian cricket team for example. Social media is great for the…
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November 1, 2016
Roger Lowenstein, in his book about Warren Buffett wrote, “Buffett found it extraordinary that academics studied such things. They studied what was measurable, rather than…
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October 17, 2016
Once upon a time we used to argue about whether smoking was bad for your health. We don’t argue about that anymore. In the world…
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