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S.2 Ep.2: Weed Wizards: Demystifying Forestry Herbicides

S.2 Ep.2: Weed Wizards: Demystifying Forestry Herbicides

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S.2 Ep.2: Weed Wizards: Demystifying Forestry Herbicides

FromSilviCast

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Silviculture is all about managing forest vegetation, but sometimes that vegetation does not want to be managed!  Whether that is controlling invasive shrubs like buckthorn, releasing seedlings from reed canary grass, or preventing the spread of garlic mustard, control over some "weeds" seems like an exercise in frustration.  Enter forestry herbicides: the sometimes maligned, confusing, ever-changing, but often necessary tool in our silviculture toolbox.  In this episode of SilviCast we will start to demystify the confusing world of forestry herbicides with two Lake States experts who have decades of practical field experience; Rick Schulte from Nutrien Solutions, and Lee Shambeau from 4-Control Inc.Visit our website for more information: https://www.uwsp.edu/cnr-ap/WFC/Pages/Weed-Wizards-Demystifing-Forestry-Herbicides.aspx
Released:
Feb 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (43)

Join Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources silviculturists Greg Edge and Brad Hutnik as they explore issues and topics related to silviculture in the Great Lakes. Each month they will interview experts from across the U.S. and Canada on a variety of topics including forest regeneration, deer browse, and prescribed fire.Visit our website at: https://www.uwsp.edu/cnr-ap/fedi/Pages/SilviCast.aspx.