Yellow Nutsedge:
<BR>45 C for 8 hours = > 90% Tuber Viability
<BR>50+ C for 15 minutes = < 50% Tuber Viability
<BR>Purple Nutsedge:
<BR>50 C for 8 hours = > 70% Tuber Viability
<BR>55 C for 4 hours = < 20% Tuber Viability
<BR>60 C for 1 hour = < 5% Tuber Viability
<BR>How hot can we get our soils?  
<BR>How long can they stay this hot?<BR>Preliminary ConclusionsLethal Temperature/Duration of Exposure:<BR>