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Metsulfuron-Methyl-Containing Herbicides Potentially Damaging Ornamentals when Applied to Turfgrass

open access: yesEDIS, 2016
This document discusses the potential damage to ornamental plants when metsulfuron-methyl-containing herbicides are applied to turfgrass. It highlights the herbicide’s effectiveness in controlling broadleaf weeds but warns of its adverse effects on non ...
Chris Marble   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Edible weeds and food and nutrition security in the face of the herbicide revolution. A case study from Zambia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2022
Herbicides are on the rise across the developing world. Herbicides may come with several advantages but can also undermine environmental and human health.
Thomas Daum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Degradation of Herbicides in the Tropical Marine Environment: Influence of Light and Sediment. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Widespread contamination of nearshore marine systems, including the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) lagoon, with agricultural herbicides has long been recognised. The fate of these contaminants in the marine environment is poorly understood but the detection of
Philip Mercurio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying the Best Herbicides for Weed Control in Chicory (Cichorium intybus)

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is a commercially cultivated root crop in many countries of the world. Weeds have a depressing effect on the growth and development of root chicory.
Angelika Astaykina   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absence of effects of herbicides use on yam rots : a case study in Wulensi, Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Yam farmers in Ghana have, over the years, used herbicides for weed control, particularly glyphosate. Although this has been helpful to them, there are complaints and concerns, among the yam farmers and a section of the public, that the yam tuber rots ...
Akudugu, Mamudu Abunga   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of Glyphosate and Herbicide Alternatives for Weed Control in Florida Landscape Planting Beds

open access: yesEDIS, 2020
This new 10-page article is written for landscape professionals and those maintaining landscape areas to guide them in selecting alternatives to glyphosate (the active ingredient in RoundUp®) for postemergence weed control in Florida.
Chris Marble, Joe Neal, Andy Senesac
doaj   +5 more sources

Use of Herbicides in Sugarcane in the São Paulo State [PDF]

open access: yesPlanta Daninha, 2019
: Sugarcane is one of the main agricultural cultivations of Brazil, and one of the crops in which herbicides are most applied. In the 2017/2018 season, the estimated sugarcane production was 694.54 million tons, with an estimated increase of 0.9% in ...
F.C. REIS   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Herbicide mixtures at high doses slow the evolution of resistance in experimentally evolving populations of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The widespread evolution of resistance to herbicides is a pressing issue in global agriculture. Evolutionary principles and practices are key to the management of this threat to global food security.
Colegrave, Nick   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of Herbicides among Rural Women Farmers in Abia State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2019
The study examined the use of herbicides among rural women farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. Specifically, identified the sources of information and practices in the use of herbicides, assessed the knowledge level of the rural women on the use of ...
F. C. Olughu   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF SULFUR NANOPARTICLES OBTAINED FROM SODIUM POLYSULFIDE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS [PDF]

open access: yesФизико-химические аспекты изучения кластеров, наноструктур и наноматериалов, 2013
Studied the process of the formation of nanoparticles sulfur obtained by mixing polysulfides with of organic and inorganic acids solutions. We revealed a significant acceleration of the growth of plants with the introduction of nanoparticles sulfur in ...
R.M. Zaynitdinova   +4 more
doaj  

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