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Weed Management Practice Selection in Two Illinois Tile-Drained Watersheds

open access: yes, 2014
Organic agricultural systems increase the complexity of weed management, leading organic farmers to cite weeds as one of the greatest barriers to organic production.
DeDecker, J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Economics of controlling a spreading environmental weed

open access: yes
Weeds can cause significant problems to natural ecosystems. Although there have been numerous studies on the economics of weed control, relatively few of these studies have focused on natural ecosystems. This paper addresses this gap in the literature by
Pannell, David J.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Little penguins select more isolated nest boxes for breeding, but lay date influences breeding success

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We determined that more isolated and possibly older nest boxes were selected by little penguins for breeding at Pōhatu/Flea Bay, New Zealand. However, breeding success was influenced by lay date in comparison to nest box characteristics. These findings inform immediate conservation recommendations regarding nest box design and placement.
Georgia S. M. Gwatkin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic impacts of high labour cost and herbicide resistance for the management of annual barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus-galli) in rice production in the Philippines

open access: yes
Implications of increasing labour cost and development of herbicide resistance for profitable weed management in Philippine rice farming systems are investigated.
Pannell, David J.   +2 more
core  

Weed Management Update

open access: yes, 1995
A number of significant problems related to weed management developed during 1995. The most influential factor in many of these issues was the environment.
Owen, Michael, Michael D.K. Owen
core   +1 more source

True integrated weed management

open access: yesWeed Research, 2012
Young SL (2012) True Integrated Weed Management. Weed Research 52, 107–111.SummaryUsing the simplest of definitions, integrated weed management has been described as ‘putting components [of weed control] together, not taking them apart’. Yet, weed science has stopped at the ‘field edge’ in assembling the components into a truly integrated approach ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Impacts of Climate Change on Food Security: Land Management–Based Strategies Within a Nature‐Based Solutions Framework

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses serious threats to food security by affecting agricultural production processes in multiple ways. This study aims to analyze land management–based solution strategies that can be developed in response to this threat and presents a systematic and holistic framework through the relationship these strategies establish with ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated weed management in potato

open access: yes, 2015
An effective weed management program takes into account the type of weeds present, crop rotation, cultivation, available herbicides, and the competitive ability of potato crop. Potato fields should always be tilled after previous crops are harvested to reduce weed seed or propagule production.
Vrbničanin, Sava, Ružić, Slobodan
openaire   +1 more source

Vegetation Structure and Diversity Under Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration: A Comparison of Silvo‐Arable and Silvo‐Pastoral Systems in Kenya

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is a low‐cost, adaptable agroforestry practice that enhances land restoration by promoting systematic integration of naturally regenerating trees within farming systems through tree selection and management.
Irene Awino Ojuok   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weed management update 2010

open access: yes, 2009
Weed management in 2009 was, as usual, a mixed vision of apparent successes and obvious failures. In general, less than complete planning left many producers in dire straits for weed management options after planting.
Micheal D. K. Owen, Owen, Micheal
core   +1 more source

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