Metsulfuron-Methyl-Containing Herbicides Potentially Damaging Ornamentals when Applied to Turfgrass
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 ...
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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
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Degradation of Herbicides in the Tropical Marine Environment: Influence of Light and Sediment. [PDF]
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
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Identifying the Best Herbicides for Weed Control in Chicory (Cichorium intybus)
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
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Absence of effects of herbicides use on yam rots : a case study in Wulensi, Ghana [PDF]
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
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Use of Glyphosate and Herbicide Alternatives for Weed Control in Florida Landscape Planting Beds
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
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Use of Herbicides in Sugarcane in the São Paulo State [PDF]
: 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
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Herbicide mixtures at high doses slow the evolution of resistance in experimentally evolving populations of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii [PDF]
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
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Use of Herbicides among Rural Women Farmers in Abia State, Nigeria
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
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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF SULFUR NANOPARTICLES OBTAINED FROM SODIUM POLYSULFIDE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS [PDF]
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
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