Sarah Kezar: The Fight To Protect Millions of Acres of U.S. Farmland

Name: Sarah Kezar: The Fight To Protect Millions of Acres of U.S. Farmland
Uploaded: 2023-04-06
Duration: 1 min 44 s
Description: Palmer amaranth is a highly adaptable weed that poses a seemingly impossible threat to farmers. One female plant can produce millions of seeds, and when those seeds eventually grow, they threaten a farmer's crop yield and quality and forces them to use expensive herbicides in response.

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Palmer amaranth is a highly adaptable weed that poses a seemingly impossible threat to farmers. One female plant can produce millions of seeds, and when those seeds eventually grow, they threaten a farmer's crop yield and quality and forces them to use expensive herbicides in response.