Alternative Herbicides for Controlling Herbicide-Resistant Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) in Turf
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Experimental Site and Field Trial Design
2.2. Pot Trial Methodology
2.3. Data Collection and Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Spring Trial Assessment
3.2. Autumn Trial Assessment
3.3. Pot Trial Screening
3.4. Dose-Response Trial
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Application Timing | Trial | Date | Air Temperature at Spraying (°C) | Average Maximum Temperature during Trial (°C) | Average Minimum Temperature during Trial (°C) | Total Rainfall during Trial (mm) |
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Spring | Trial 1 | 24 October 2018 | 17.7 | 23.1 | 13.3 | 35.5 |
Trial 2 | 30 September 2019 | 21.7 | 23.4 | 11.8 | 15.6 | |
Autumn | Trial 1 | 8 March 2019 | 23.7 | 25.6 | 15.5 | 9.0 |
Trial 2 | 24 March 2020 | 20.5 | 24.9 | 15.0 | 4.2 |
Soil pH | Organic Matter (%) | Salinity EC 1:5 (dS m−1) | Texture | Physical Properties (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sand | Silt | Clay | ||||
7.6 | 1.48 | 0.073 | Sand | 92 | 6.6 | 1.7 |
Herbicide | Trade Name | HRAC Group [15] | Registered for Turf in Australia | Recommended Application Time | Used in Which Trial | Rate (g a.i. ha−1) Used in Experiment | Company |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pendimethalin | Rifle® 440 | 3 | Yes | PRE | Autumn | 1496 | Nufarm |
Propyzamide (Pronamide) | Kerb® 500 SC | 3 | Yes | PRE, EPOST | Spring Autumn | 600 | Corteva Agrisci. |
Metribuzin | Mentor® WG | 5 | No | PRE, EPOST | Spring Autumn | 210 | Adama |
Simazine | Gesatop® 600 SC | 5 | Yes | PRE, POST | Spring Autumn | 1200 | Syngenta |
Terbuthylazine | Terbyne® Xtreme® 875 WG | 5 | No | PRE, POST | Spring Autumn | 875 | Sipcam Pacific |
Amicarbazone | Amitron® 700 WG | 5 | Yes | PRE, POST | Spring Autumn | 700 | Arysta LifeScience Australia Pty Ltd. |
Pyroxasulfone | Sakura® 850 WG | 15 | No | PRE | Spring Autumn | 100.3 | Bayer |
S-Metolachlor | Pennmag® | 15 | Yes | PRE | Spring Autumn | 1920 | Syngenta |
Indaziflam | Specticle® | 29 | Yes | PRE, EPOST | Spring Autumn | 50 | Bayer |
Endothall | Poachek® | 31 | Yes | EPOST, POST | Spring | 262.5 | Campbell Chemicals |
Chemical Name | HRAC Group [15] | Rate (g a.i. ha−1) Used in Study | % Survival | Resistance Status * |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pendimethalin | 3 | 1496 | 10 | S |
Propyzamide (Pronamide) | 3 | 600 | 15 | S |
Metribuzin | 5 | 210 | 30 | R |
Simazine | 5 | 1200 | 34 | R |
Amicabazone | 5 | 700 | 0 | S |
Terbuthylazine | 5 | 875 | 19 | S |
Pyroxasulfone | 15 | 100.3 | 0 | S |
S-Metolachlor | 15 | 1920 | 14 | S |
Indaziflam | 29 | 50 | 0 | S |
Treatment | P. annua (% Occurrence) a | |
---|---|---|
2018 | 2019 | |
Propyzamide (Pronamide) | 62.4 d | 64.3 ef |
Metribuzin | 60.4 d | 49.8 d |
Simazine | 66.3 d | 57.7 e |
Terbuthylazine | 14.6 b | 19.6 b |
Amicarbazone | 1.9 a | 1.6 a |
Pyroxasulfone | 50.4 c | 39.4 c |
S-Metolachlor | 55.5 cd | 41.1 c |
Indaziflam | 59.6 d | 39.9 c |
Endothall | 81.4 e | 67.2 f |
Non-treated | 99.5 f | 86.3 g |
Treatment | P. annua (% Occurrence) a | |
---|---|---|
2019 | 2020 | |
Pendimethalin | 83.5 f | 80.5 g |
Propyzamide (Pronamide) | 84.9 f | 56.1 e |
Metribuzin | 55.8 e | 59.2 ef |
Simazine | 89.8 fg | 68.4 f |
Terbuthylazine | 6.2 b | 8.0 b |
Amicarbazone | 0.0 a | 1.4 a |
Pyroxasulfone | 43.2 d | 40.6 d |
S-Metolachlor | 44.9 de | 55.0 e |
Indaziflam | 22.6 c | 26.3 c |
Non-treated | 99.9 g | 96.4 h |
Herbicides | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|
S | SA1 | ||
LD50 g a.i. ha−1 | |||
Simazine | 249.1 (193.9, 319.6) | 638.4 (500.6, 818.6) | |
R/S | - | 2.6 | |
Amicarbazone | 284.0 (227.8, 353.9) | 354.5 (284.7, 442.2) | |
R/S | - | 1.2 | |
Metribuzin | 72.8 (57.6, 91.9) | 109.0 (86.3, 137.1) | |
R/S | - | 1.5 | |
Terbuthylazine | 258.2 (194.3, 342.9) | 575.2 (440.3, 751.8) | |
R/S | - | 2.2 |
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Barua, R.; Boutsalis, P.; Kleemann, S.; Malone, J.; Gill, G.; Preston, C. Alternative Herbicides for Controlling Herbicide-Resistant Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) in Turf. Agronomy 2021, 11, 2148. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11112148
Barua R, Boutsalis P, Kleemann S, Malone J, Gill G, Preston C. Alternative Herbicides for Controlling Herbicide-Resistant Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) in Turf. Agronomy. 2021; 11(11):2148. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11112148
Chicago/Turabian StyleBarua, Rajesh, Peter Boutsalis, Samuel Kleemann, Jenna Malone, Gurjeet Gill, and Christopher Preston. 2021. "Alternative Herbicides for Controlling Herbicide-Resistant Annual Bluegrass (Poa annua L.) in Turf" Agronomy 11, no. 11: 2148. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11112148