date:Jun 11, 2021
he weeds. Precise spraying depends on many factors, including the types of weeds that scientists target and the speed of the tractor that sprays the weeds, Boyd, a UF/IFAS associate professor or horticultural sciences, told.
While the research remains in the preliminary stages, Boyd wants to reduce the amount of herbicide spray strawberry growers use. That saves farmers money and helps cut unwanted chemicals from getting into the environment.
Asked for cost-savings estimates, Boyd gave this ex