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Allelopathic Effects of Common Landscape and Nursery Mulch Materials on Weed Control
Use of organic mulch materials such as pinebark, pinestraw, or various hardwood chips for weed control is a common practice in residential and commercial landscapes.
Debalina Saha +2 more
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Sugarcane waste products as source of phytotoxic compounds for agriculture [PDF]
Purpose This article aims to evaluate the phytotoxic potential of metabolites present in the waste from sugarcane processing industry, such as vinasse, filter cake and bagasse, in order to reuse them as raw materials for the production of natural ...
Dandara A. Luz +8 more
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Weeds and herbicides are important stress factors for crops. Weeds are responsible for great losses in crop yields, more than 50% in some crops if left uncontrolled.
Marta Muñoz +5 more
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Sorption is an important process that controls the fate and transport of herbicides in the soil and aquifer environment. However, sorption of these pollutants on natural microporous mineral materials has received little attention. This study investigated
Hefa Cheng, Rong Zhang, Gang Chen
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Phytotoxic Effects and Mechanism of Action of Essential Oils and Terpenoids
Weeds are one of the major constraints in crop production affecting both yield and quality. The excessive and exclusive use of synthetic herbicides for their management is increasing the development of herbicide-resistant weeds and is provoking risks for
Mercedes Verdeguer +2 more
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Herbicides to Kill Invasive Trees in Home Landscapes and Surrounding Natural Areas
This 5-page publication discusses methods and herbicides that homeowners can readily use to remove invasive plants from landscapes and surrounding natural areas. Written by S. F. Enloe and K. A.
Stephen F. Enloe, Kenneth A. Langeland
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Phytotoxic Effects of Acetic Acid and d-limonene on Four Aquatic Plants
Herbicides that are labeled for aquatic use are often the foundation of aquatic vegetation management programs in the United States because many of these products, which are registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, are effective, selective,
Lyn A. Gettys +2 more
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Measuring the effect of herbicides on the natural environment is essential to secure sustainable agriculture practices. Amount of carbon dioxide released by soil microorganisms (soil respiration) is one of the most important soil health indicators, known
Zsolt Sándor +9 more
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Evaluating the Effects of Acetic Acid and d-Limonene on Four Aquatic Plants
The foundation of most aquatic weed management programs in Florida is synthetic herbicides because many of these U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)-registered products are effective, selective, and inexpensive compared with other strategies ...
Lyn A. Gettys, Kyle L. Thayer
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Agricultural production depends heavily on the application of synthetic herbicides. Using these herbicides results in the development of herbicide-resistant weeds, poses hazards to human and animal health, and pollutes the environment.
Kawsar Hossen, Hisashi Kato-Noguchi
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