Weeds can compete with grapevines for water and nutrients resulting in reduced vine capacity. Chemical herbicides can be used to minimize weed competition in vineyards, but it is imperative that herbicide label restrictions and precautions be observed in order to avoid injury or damage to vines. Prevention is Better than Cure – Minimizing Herbicide Drift in the Vineyard describes the potential for herbicide injury in vineyards and how to avoid it by following product labels and by reducing herbicide drift through proper nozzle selection and the use of shielded herbicide applicators.

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