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Bioherbicides in Organic Horticulture [PDF]
Horticulturae, 2016 Organic horticulture producers rank weeds as one of their most troublesome, time-consuming, and costly production problems. With the increasing significance of organic horticulture, the need for new bioherbicides to control weeds has grown. Potential bioherbicides may be developed from pathogens, natural products, and extracts of natural materials ...
Xiaoya Cai, Mengmeng Gu
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Chemical Composition and Allelopathic Effect of Essential Oil of Litsea pungens
Agronomy, 2021 Natural plant resources with herbicidal activity may be substitutes for synthetic chemical pesticides, likewise aromatic plant extracts, especially essential oils.
Qingbo Kong +11 more
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Dose–Response Curves of Pelargonic Acid against Summer and Winter Weeds in Central Italy
Agronomy, 2022 Pelargonic acid is a non-selective post-emergence contact bio-herbicide which is registered both for cropping and non-cropping uses in several countries.
Euro Pannacci +3 more
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Herbicidal Effect of Different Alternative Compounds to Control Conyza bonariensis in Vineyards
Agronomy, 2022 Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist is a widespread noxious weed with high fecundity, associated with no-till systems such as vineyards and other perennial crops in Mediterranean climates.
Carlos Cabrera-Pérez +2 more
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Bioherbicides and agroecology: challenges and opportunities for agroecological weed management
Frontiers in AgronomyThe limited availability of herbicides for weed management, coupled with the rapid expansion of herbicide-resistant weed populations, has intensified the need to explore alternative weed management strategies, particularly for producers transitioning to ...
Milos Zaric +4 more
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Soil Effects on the Bioactivity of Hydroxycoumarins as Plant Allelochemicals
Plants, 2023 Soil plays a primary role in the activity of plant allelochemicals in natural and agricultural systems. In this work, we compared the phytotoxicity of three natural hydroxycoumarins (umbelliferone, esculetin, and scopoletin) to different model plant ...
Gracia Facenda +4 more
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Biofertilizers and Bioherbicides in a Developing Bioeconomy
Sri Lankan Journal of Biology, 2023 The rise in the global population and increasing food demand, especially in developing countries, has increased the use of agrochemicals, herbicides and pesticides over the years for the improvement of soil nutrients and control of pests and weeds. However, these agrochemicals are not eco-friendly due to their chemical toxicity in the environment, such
A. A. Lateef +3 more
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Weed Control in Organic Farming
Contemporary Agriculture, 2022 Over the past few years, both producers and consumers have become increasingly interested in organic farming because conventional agriculture relies so heavily on the use of synthetic pesticides, thus causing environmental pollution. Weeds, as inevitable
Pantović Jelena Golijan, Sečanski Mile
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Agriculture, 2023 The objective of this study was to determine the effects of Murraya koenigii (curry leaf) aqueous extract on the seed germination and growth of two crops and their associated weeds (Anagallis arvensis, Poa annua, Lepidium didymum, and Vicia sativa ...
Deepti Singh Vashishth +6 more
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Nanoemulsion design of Cynara cardunculus leaves extract rich in sesquiterpene lactones. [PDF]
Pest Manag SciThis work introduces a novel formulation strategy that advances the potential of Cynara cardunculus leaf extract enriched in sesquiterpene lactones as a bioherbicide and contributes to the broader development of sustainable weed management tools based on natural products.
Rosa D +6 more
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