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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But before jumping to that conclusion it is worth pondering whether the weed is more resistant to husbandry practice rather than the herbicide .
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Goddam, I think next spring I maybe oughta get in there with some herbicide , get them cleaned out.
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Hares are killed when licking fur with the herbicide .
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However, although there was no damage to the crop, the herbicide was almost totally ineffective in killing the weeds.
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So, if you still feel herbicide resistance is to blame, this is the season to test for it.
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Spot spraying with a herbicide may work.
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That will allow changes in herbicide susceptibility within a population to be monitored, he explains.
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This is supposed to reduce the amount of herbicide used in spraying fields, but in practice the converse happens.