electrocution research

Shocker! Weed electrocution research sparks interest as herbicide resistance impedes current methods

July 23, 2021 | By Muddy River News

By LINDA GEISTUniversity of Missouri Extension COLUMBIA, Mo. – Move over, herbicides. There’s a new sheriff in town, and he’s toting powerful guns loaded with electricity to kill weeds. This shocking new method of weed control recently was demonstrated at the 2021 Pest Management Field Day at the University of Missouri Bradford Research Center in…