Mesquite management has at all times been extra than simply herbicide choice. For profitable mesquite management, land managers should additionally observe a fancy mixture of environmental components to find out optimum timing.
“Some leaf situations can’t be seen by the bare eye, and it’s onerous to trace and examine rising situations throughout a number of years, however we are able to do this with LandVisor,” says Benny Martinez, market growth specialist, Corteva Agriscience.
LandVisor superior brush administration helps producers work out the place and when spraying will ship one of the best return — and the place it gained’t.
Earlier than LandVisor, producers have been completely depending on visible indicators to guess what was occurring within the plant. It was the one option to decide the plant’s capacity to soak up and translocate herbicide.
“With the expertise and perception we accumulate by means of LandVisor, we are able to higher calculate instances to use brush management, in addition to when to not apply these measures,” says Martinez. “And with LandVisor maps, your entire panorama is seen, enabling evaluation of the full mesquite group, as a substitute of some selective crops.”
KNOW BEFORE THE SPRAY
Ok.C. Windham says he received a distinct image of his Clyde, Texas, ranch when he enrolled in LandVisor superior brush administration.
“With this program, you don’t should guess,” he says.
The ranch has been in his household for 4 generations. Windham has seen all of it from horseback since he was large enough to journey, however LandVisor supplied a extra detailed, interactive picture.
“Mesquite is notoriously troublesome to kill,” Windham says. “If you must finances for brush management, this expertise actually helps you out.”
A important component in profitable management is timing the spray utility when mesquite is most inclined. LandVisor displays the well being of the mesquite foliage, its progress stage and different environmental components. That info determines when the mesquite is able to spray.
HIGHER, MORE CONSISTENT CONTROL
As Martinez explains, counting on LandVisor helps take the guesswork out of utility timing. Making purposes inside prescription parameters for LandVisor superior brush administration considerably improves the extent of mortality.
“Information collected over a four-year interval reveals LandVisor not solely facilitates a rise in mesquite mortality, it additionally will increase consistency of rootkill when suggestions are adopted,” Martinez says. “And stage of rootkill immediately correlates to longevity of management.”
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