36 min
Dr. Mithila Jugulam: Crop Protection Strategies | Ep. 11 The Crop Science Podcast Show
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In this episode, Dr. Mithila Jugulam, a professor at Kansas State University provides an in-depth exploration of herbicide resistance, the impact of environmental factors such as elevated temperatures on herbicide effectiveness, and the development of herbicide tolerance in crops. With a focus on solutions to address weed management challenges in the crop industry, this episode offers invaluable insights into crop protection. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge research that is shaping the crop industry's future and ensuring sustainable agriculture practices.
"While herbicide resistance is such a challenge for weed management, having herbicide-tolerant traits in crops is highly beneficial for growers."
What you'll learn:
(00:00) Highlight(01:05) Introduction(04:17) Insights into weed resistance to herbicides(06:41) Herbicide tolerance in crops(14:05) The effect of temperature on herbicide efficacy(22:55) Innovative research on glyphosate resistance mechanisms(28:15) RNA interference (RNAi) technology in weed management(31:27) Final Three Questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Mithila Jugulam, a professor at Kansas State University, specializes in weed physiology with a focus on the complexities of herbicide resistance. Her research explores the mechanisms of herbicide resistance in weeds, encompassing environmental influences on herbicide effectiveness and pioneering strategies for enhancing crop resilience. Dr. Jugulam has been at the forefront of agricultural science, contributing significantly to our understanding of weed management and crop protection. Her work addresses current challenges in the crop industry and lays the groundwork for future advancements in agriculture.
The Crop Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:
- KWS
Are you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast
𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.
In this episode, Dr. Mithila Jugulam, a professor at Kansas State University provides an in-depth exploration of herbicide resistance, the impact of environmental factors such as elevated temperatures on herbicide effectiveness, and the development of herbicide tolerance in crops. With a focus on solutions to address weed management challenges in the crop industry, this episode offers invaluable insights into crop protection. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge research that is shaping the crop industry's future and ensuring sustainable agriculture practices.
"While herbicide resistance is such a challenge for weed management, having herbicide-tolerant traits in crops is highly beneficial for growers."
What you'll learn:
(00:00) Highlight(01:05) Introduction(04:17) Insights into weed resistance to herbicides(06:41) Herbicide tolerance in crops(14:05) The effect of temperature on herbicide efficacy(22:55) Innovative research on glyphosate resistance mechanisms(28:15) RNA interference (RNAi) technology in weed management(31:27) Final Three Questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Mithila Jugulam, a professor at Kansas State University, specializes in weed physiology with a focus on the complexities of herbicide resistance. Her research explores the mechanisms of herbicide resistance in weeds, encompassing environmental influences on herbicide effectiveness and pioneering strategies for enhancing crop resilience. Dr. Jugulam has been at the forefront of agricultural science, contributing significantly to our understanding of weed management and crop protection. Her work addresses current challenges in the crop industry and lays the groundwork for future advancements in agriculture.
The Crop Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:
- KWS
Are you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast
𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.
36 min