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International Journal of Plant Biology, 2022 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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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni +4 more
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Agronomy, 2022 The use of plants that have high allelopathic potential as natural herbicides in the form of aqueous extracts is gaining popularity in environmentally friendly agriculture.
Magdalena Rys +2 more
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Herbicides for Natural Area Weed Management
, 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].
MacDonald, Gregory E. +3 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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Bioscience Journal, 2019 Anacardium genus, Anacardiaceae, stands out for the presence of phenolic compounds. One of its species, investigated for its different potential uses, is Anacardium humile; however, little is known about its allelopathic effects.
Kelly Cristina Lacerda Pereira +4 more
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Allelopathic Potential of Lavender’s Extract and Coumarin Applied as Pre-Plant Incorporated Into Soil Under Agronomic Conditions [PDF]
Planta Daninha, 2018 : This study aimed to further explore that if coumarin and lavender’s extract, similar to greenhouse conditions, are phytotoxic towards some plant species under agronomic conditions.
A.H. NAZEMI, G.A. ASADI, R. GHORBANI
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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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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Natural Product Trial to Reduce Herbicide Stress: Zingerone
, 2021 Combating pests that cause more than 50% of annual food production to disappear has become increasingly important. Pesticides used against agricultural pests play an essential role in increasing the yield. However, pesticides lead to various problems such as deterioration of ecological balance, contamination of nutrients, and increase of environmental ...
Huseyin BULUT, DOgAN, Nalan YILDIRIM
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