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[Lucky Pittman <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>]

At 04:14 PM 2/19/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> In s.WI black medic seems to establish itself as a weed pretty easily, in 
> crop fields.

I saw an article, several years back, about corn growers in IA using black 
medic(a legume) as a cover crop in no-till corn.  Seemed to work well in 
suppressing undesirable weed growth, grew well in the shade of the corn, 
and the additional nitrogen fixation was a plus.


Lucky Pittman
USDA Zone 6
Hopkinsville, KY