This web site is intended to provide high quality and current information about weed management issues in the state of Tennessee. This site is the gateway for weed science related knowledge, research findings, links to extension publications and other weed science related web sites.
2009 - Weed Control Manual for Tennessee
This manual contains the 2009 weed control recommendations for corn, grain, sorghum, cotton, soybeans, burley and dark
tobacco, wheat, forage crops, switchgrass and farm ponds. These recommendations are based on results of research and demonstrations conducted by the
Agricultural Experiment Station and the Agricultural Extension Service.
Please note the manual is in PDF format.![]()
2009 Complete Weed Control Manual
Individual Sections of the Manual
- Table of Contents, Introduction, and Poison Control Center Information
- Expected Weed and Cover Crop Response to Burndown Herbicides
- Glyphosate-Resistant Horseweed Management Systems
- Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Pigweed Management Systems
- Corn Weed Control
- Grain Sorghum Weed Control
- Cotton Weed Control
- Soybean Weed Control
- Burley and Dark Tobacco Weed Control
- Wheat Weed Control
- Sunflower Weed Control
- Forage Crop and Pasture Weed Control
- Herbicides for use in Switchgrass for biofuels
- Weed Management in Farm Ponds
- Proper Sprayer System Cleaning and Calibration
- Herbicide Drift - How it Can Happen, How to Prevent it
- Weed Resistance to Herbicides
- Herbicide Classification by Mode of Action
- Rainfree Requirement for Postemergence Herbicides
- Postemergence Herbicide Preharvest Intervals (PHI)
- Herbicide Price List
- Crop Rotational Guidelines for Herbicides
- Herbicide Name and Ingredient Index
- Procedures for submitting weed plant samples for Identification
- Forage, Feed and Grazing Restrictions for Herbicides
- Publication Information


Contact Weed Science
UT- Weed Management
2431 Joe Johnson Drive
252 Ellington Building
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
Phone: 865-974-8805
Fax: 865-974-5365
Email:tmueller@utk.edu








