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Herbicides for Natural Area Weed Management [PDF]
, 2013 Natural areas represent a significant resource for many countries. In the U.S. natural areas can be defined as conservation lands set aside for preservation or restoration, such as city or county park, private woods, state or national park, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands, or other areas [1,2].
Jason A. Ferrell +3 more
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Allelopathic Effects of Common Landscape and Nursery Mulch Materials on Weed Control
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 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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Agronomy, 2020 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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Plant pathogens as biocontrol agents of Cirsium arvense : an overestimated approach? [PDF]
, 2011 Cirsium arvense is one of the worst weeds in agriculture. As herbicides are not very effective and not accepted by organic farming and special habitats, possible biocontrol agents have been investigated since many decades.
Müller, Esther, Nentwig, Wolfgang
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Phytotoxic Effects and Mechanism of Action of Essential Oils and Terpenoids
Plants, 2020 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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Sensitivity of freshwater periphytic diatoms to agricultural herbicides [PDF]
, 2009 The biomonitoring of pesticide pollution in streams and rivers using algae such as diatoms remains difficult. The responses of diatomcommunities to toxic stress in streamwater are disturbed by the variations of environmental parameters.
Coste, Michel +6 more
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Evaluating the Effects of Acetic Acid and d-Limonene on Four Aquatic Plants
HortTechnology, 2021 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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Phytotoxic Effects of Acetic Acid and d-limonene on Four Aquatic Plants
HortTechnology, 2022 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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The “Wicked” Nature of the Herbicide Resistance Problem [PDF]
Weed Science, 2016 Sociologists define a wicked problem as one without clear causes or solutions, and thus difficult or impossible to solve. Herbicide resistance is the epitome of a wicked problem: the causes are convoluted by myriad biological and technological factors, and are fundamentally driven by the vagaries of human decision-making.
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Control of Problematic Weeds in Mediterranean Vineyards with the Bioherbicide Pelargonic Acid
Agronomy, 2022 Pelargonic acid (PA) is the only natural herbicide authorized for professional use in Spain. Incorporating PA into an integrated weed management strategy in vineyards may enable a more sustainable production method for grapes.
Marta Muñoz +5 more
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