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Paraquat, diuron and atrazine for the renewal of chemical weed control in northern Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Au Nord-Cameroun, le paraquat est vulgarisé depuis 1987 et le diuron et l'atrazine depuis 1992, à la suite des recommandations de la SODECOTON et des tests réalisés par l'IRA en collaboration avec le CIRAD. Le paraquat montre une efficacité importante et
Gaudard, Lucien, Martin, José
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Stratification requirements for seed dormancy alleviation in a wetland weed. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Echinochloaoryzicola(syn.E. phyllopogon) is an exotic weed of California rice paddies that has evolved resistance to multiple herbicides. Elimination of seedlingsthroughcertain weed control methods can limit the spread of this weed, but is contingent on ...
Boddy, Louis G   +2 more
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Aquathol K Treatments on Activity Patterns of Largemouth Bass in Two Coves of Lake Seminole, Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Thirty largemouth bass ( Micropterus salmoide s Lacepde) were implanted with radio tags in late October 2003 in two coves of Lake Seminole, Georgia, and tracked over a 24-hour period about every 10 days to determine their response to herbicide ...
Maceina, Michael J., Sammons, Steve M.
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelo de la dinámica poblacional de Anoda cristata en un cultivo de soja resistente a glifosato bajo diferentes sistemas de manejo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Se desarrolló un modelo de simulación de la dinámica del banco de semillas de Anoda cristata (L.) Schlecht en un cultivo de soja. El modelo considera distintas estrategias de manejo: ausencia de control, control con la dosis recomendada y con la mitad de
Orioli, Gustavo Adolfo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adoption of No-Tillage Practices, Other Conservation-Tillage Practices and Herbicide-Resistant Cotton Seed, and Their Synergistic Environmental Impacts [PDF]

open access: yes
If adoption of herbicide-resistant seed and adoption of conservation-tillage practices are determined simultaneously, adoption of herbicide-resistant seed could indirectly reduce soil erosion and adoption of conservation-tillage practices could ...
English, Burton C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pesticide Use on Fruit and Vegetable Crops in Ohio 1990 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
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Etzkorn, David S.   +2 more
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Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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