Research Article

Timing and Application Rate for Sequential Applications of Glufosinate are Critical for Maximizing Control of Annual Weeds in LibertyLink® Soybean

Table 7

Percent control of barnyardgrass and broadleaf signalgrass at harvest for the main effects of glufosinate rate and sequential application timing, averaged over the other factors in Fayetteville, AR, in 2015, 2016, and 2017.

Main effectLevelControlb (%)
BarnyardgrassBroadleaf signalgrass

Glufosinate ratec45169c68c
59575b77b
73879a79ab
88280a81a

Sequential application timingNone59b59b
7 DAI80a78a
10 DAI80a81a
14 DAI80a81a
21 DAI80a82a

DAI, days after initial application. bFor a given main effect, means within a column followed by the same letter are not different according to Fisher’s protected LSD (α = 0.05). cGlufosinate rates are in g ai ha−1.