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Weed Control in Soybean (Glycine max) with Green Manure Crops

open access: yes, 1998
Greenhouse and field experiments were initiated to evaluate rapeseed and mustard species as green manure crops for weed suppression. Under greenhouse conditions incorporating 20 g fresh wt leaf and stem tissue of rapeseed, two white mustards, and brown ...
David L. Holshouser   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental Pesticide Exposure in the Etiology of Pediatric Brain Tumors and Leukemia: A Scoping Review of Epidemiological Studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric cancer is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The etiologies of pediatric cancer are largely unknown, but environmental pesticide exposures are likely to contribute. Chronic low‐dose exposure to pesticide mixtures through drinking water is a growing concern in agricultural communities.
Grace N. VanDeSteeg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Indian Head lentil as a green manure substitute for summerfallow [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Non-Peer ReviewedIndian Head lentil, a small black seeded cultivar, can fix substantial amounts of nitrogen while providing a dense ground cover. It has been promoted as a green manure alternative to conventional summerfallow. To evaluate the impact that
Brandt, S.A.
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Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weed supression by smother crops and selective herbicides

open access: yesScientia Agricola, 2004
Using a smother crop is thought to suppress weed density and to add other beneficial effects in sustainable agricultural systems. Weed suppression ought to be considered an essential component of integrated weed management.
Francisco José Severino   +1 more
doaj  

Green manure cover cropping : Green manure cover cropping and carbon sequestration in Tanzanian small-holder agriculture. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Small holder farmers in Tanzania face great challenges as the soil fertility decreases and they therefore consequently also experience a decrease in yields.
Sjöberg, Oskar
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Optimizing feather hydrolysate via machine learning for microbial recycling of waste concrete fines

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The concrete industry faces significant challenges from CO2 emissions and the disposal of waste concrete fines (WCF). Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) can bind WCF into bioconcrete, but the high cost of commercial culture media hinders its application.
Henrietta Ottová   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh Pupuk Hijau Krinyu (Chromolaena odorata L.) terhadap Pertumbuhan dan Produksi Jagung (Zea mays L.)

open access: yes, 2009
Field experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of green manure Chromolaena odorata on the growth and yield of maize.the Chromolaena was buried before maize was planted singel or combined with urea,phosphate and kalium.The treatments were as ...
Damanik, Junaidi
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The Mineral Nutrients Content and the Organic Manure Quality Appraisal for the \u3cem\u3eStylosanthes\u3c/em\u3e Green Manure

open access: yes, 2020
Stylo (Stylosanthes spp.) is a leguminous crop planted widely in the world tropics. In the past the stylo was commonly used as pasture with high quality, and was less used as a green manure.
Yu, Dao-geng   +5 more
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