Resources April 2016

The probability that herbicide-resistant weeds will continue to spread in the next ten years is at least 80 percent.

Voting results from the Weed Resistance Global Symposium 2015. Source: Bayer

Resistance is about pesticides and wild radishes, according to this farmer tunesmith. http://neipmc.org/go/PDMP

Cuny C, Friedrich A, Kozytska S, et al. Emergence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in different animal species. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2010;300(2):109–117.

Mortensen, D, et al. (2012). Navigating a critical juncture for sustainable weed management. BioScience 62: 75–84.


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