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VIDEO: Roundup Ready Xtend soybeans and the fight against herbicide resistance

Monsanto’s glyphosate and dicamba tolerant soybeans will help in delaying glyphosate resistant weeds says DEKALB agronomist Bruce Murray

By Allan Dawson
Reporter

Reading Time: < 1 minute

Published: June 30, 2015
Local news, Pulses

Manitoba Co-operator reporter Allan Dawson interviewed Bruce Murray June 23 about Monsanto’s new Roundup Ready Xtend soybeans, which will be available to Manitoba farmers next spring if, as expected, China approves them.

Canadian launch of Monsanto’s new Xtend soybean on hold pending European Union approval

Tips on applying dicamba/glyphosate tank mix on Xtend soybeans

Monsanto rolls out 'Xtend' glyphosate-dicamba-tolerant soybeans

About the author

Allan Dawson

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Allan Dawson is a reporter with the Manitoba Co-operator based near Miami, Man. Covering agriculture since 1980, Dawson has spent most of his career with the Co-operator except for several years with Farmers’ Independent Weekly and before that a Morden-Winkler area radio station.

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