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Weeds are a costly and continual threat to ornamental nursery profitability. Due to a lack of labeled postemergence herbicide options, growers typically rely on timely preemergence herbicide applications for weed control, among other methods such as ...
Yuvraj Khamare, Chris Marble
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Horticultural Studies 1998 [PDF]
Horticulture connects with people in many ways including an enhanced awareness concerning the importance of fruits and vegetables in our diet. The health benefits of such a diet is gaining wide recognition throughout the public and will likely provide ...
Clark, John R., Richardson, Michael D.
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An overview is given for an ongoing maize breeding program that improves populations, inbreds, and hybrids in the Midwestern USA. Breeding and selection occurred under biodynamic conditions in Wisconsin, on an organic winter nursery in Puerto Rico, a ...
Goldstein W. +4 more
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Assessment of nonchemical weed management of windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei) nursery
The windmill palm is a distinctive outdoor ornamental palm adapted to cooler climates. Weeds pose significant challenges in palm nurseries, particularly during seedling and establishment stages.
Deniz Inci +2 more
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Mulching as Alternative to Chemical Weed Control in Nursery Conteinerized Crops
Weed control effectiveness of five mulching materials was determined in three container-grown ornamental crops (Photinia xfraseri 'Red Robin',Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia' and Thujaplicata 'Atrovirens'). Mulches tested were: AW-Disk® (a by-product of coconut); Basotop® (made of almond drupe shells without glue); two other materials made of vegetal
G. Amoroso +3 more
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Contrasting weed management systems in bare-root conifer nurseries
Weed management regimes are provided from selected nurseries in Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Sweden, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela. Many nurseries rely on herbicides to reduce handweeding costs while some nurseries used no herbicides. Handweeding time in 1+0 seedbeds ranged from 25 hr ha−1 to more than 300 hr ha−1. Key
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Control of Annual Weeds in Container Grown Nursery Stock1
Abstract Seven herbicides were evaluated for their safety and efficacy on 5 species of container grown nursery stock. During both growing seasons all materials except isopropyl-m-chlorocarbanilate [chlorpropham] at 2.2 and 8.9 kg/ha, chlorpropham at 2.2 and 8.9 kg/ha + P-chlorophenyl-N-methylcarbamate [PPG-124] at 0.4 and 1.7 kg/ha ...
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Herbicide-Resistant Soybeans in Arkansas: Lessons Learned and Future Direction [PDF]
In Arkansas Delta soybean production, glyphosate resistant (GR) Palmer amaranth has significantly impacted weed management. The incidence of herbicide resistant (HR) weeds has farreaching crop science, economic, and communications implications, which ...
Bough, Raven +6 more
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The Economics of Terrestrial Invasive Species: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
This paper reviews the literature on the economics of invasive species management as it applies to invasive species in general and terrestrial invasive species in particular.
Olson, Lars J.
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