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Selectivity of Metsulfuron Methyl to Six Common Littoral Species in Florida [PDF]
, 2004 Many Central Florida lakes, particularly those in the Kissimmee River watershed, are maintained 0.5 to 1.0 m lower than historic (pre-1960) levels during the summer hurricane season for flood control purposes.
Chiconela, Tomas +2 more
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Herbicide Phytotoxicity and Resistance to Herbicides in Legume Plants [PDF]
, 2012 Active substances in herbicides, just like in other pesticides, are chemical compounds synthesized in order to kill organisms which are harmful for cultivated plants. Therefore, they are toxins introduced on purpose by man into the environment. From the perspective of environmental protection, it is very significant that herbicides are most often ...
Barbara Adomas +1 more
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Product differentiation in the fruit industry: Lessons from trademarked apples
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract We derive price premiums for patented or trademarked apple varieties, also known as “club apples,” compared to open‐variety apples. We use an expansive retail scanner dataset, along with unique data on apple taste characteristics, to estimate monthly club apple premiums for 2008–2018.
Modhurima Dey Amin +3 more
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Paraquat, diuron and atrazine for the renewal of chemical weed control in northern Cameroon [PDF]
, 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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Herbicidal pollution—pollen damage due to herbicides
Environmental Pollution (1970), 1977 Abstract The maximisation of agricultural yields has been related to the utilisation of pesticides and, as a result, herbicidal control of weeds has gathered momentum. In spite of the greater selectivity and minimum damage aimed at, herbicides have now been proved to act as ecological narcotics.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Eco‐labels inform consumers about the sustainable attributes of a product, but consumer face challenges to differentiate and select for specific attributes. Certification programs are similarly challenged to incentivize adoption of sustainable practices in product supply chains when consumer ability to differentiate sustainable attributes is ...
Nicolas Gatti +5 more
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Saffron Crocus sativus L. tolerance to some herbicides
Journal of Crop Protection, 2020 Although, weed control in saffron farms is critical, no herbicide is registered for saffron fields. This experiment was carried out in a randomized complete block design with three replicates during 2016-2017.
Zahra Hosseini-Evari +3 more
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Key aspects on the biology, ecology and impacts of johnsongrass [Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers] and the role of glyphosate and non-chemical alternative practices for the management of this weed in Europe [PDF]
, 2019 Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers is a common and noxious worldwide weed of increasing distribution in many European countries. In the present review, information on the biology, ecology, agricultural, economic and environmental impact of johnsongrass is given,
Antonopoulos, Nikolaos +9 more
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Weed Resistance to Herbicides [PDF]
, 2017 Weed resistance is more and more becoming a problem under intense agricultural conditions. Recognizing this problem has high practical importance not only for detection of resistant weeds but also for application of measures for prevention of development of resistance or control of already resistant weed populations.
Vrbničanin, Sava +2 more
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Agribusiness, 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
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