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New Sprayer Nozzle Publication

April 23, 2024
Content Author: Rebecca Vittetoe , Elizabeth Danielson, Meaghan Anderson

Proper spray nozzle selection plays a key role in effective pesticide applications. There are a lot of useful sprayer nozzle selection guides and even online resources or apps to assist with nozzle selection. 

One additional new resource applicators may find useful is a new Purdue University publication, “Agriculture Spray Nozzles: A Comprehensive Review”, which provides a deeper dive on sprayer nozzles, nozzle technologies, and nozzle selection. You can download this new publication for free from Purdue University’s Extension Store here. 

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Rebecca Vittetoe
  • Field Agronomist in EC/SE Iowa
Rebecca Vittetoe works with farmers, landowners, and ag retailers to answer agronmy-related questions. Her areas of expertise include general agronomy, crop diseases, corn, soybean, and forage management, cover crops, integrated pest management, and crop scouting. Vittetoe received her B.S. in agronomy along with a journalism and mass communications minor from Iowa State University in 2014. She earn her M.S. in agronomy from Iowa State University in 2019.
Betsy Danielson
Elizabeth Danielson
  • Pesticide Safety Education Extension Specialist
Betsy Danielson is an extension specialist for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in the Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP). She earned an M.S. degree in Entomology from Colorado State University.
Meaghan Anderson
Meaghan Anderson
  • Field Agronomist in Central Iowa
Meaghan Anderson is a field agronomist in central Iowa and an extension specialist at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Areas of expertise include weed management, weed biology, cover crops, corn and soybean management, and integrated pest management.

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