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Sustainable Approach to Weed Management: The Role of Precision Weed Management

In recent years, the precision agriculture sector has shown a noticeable preference for weed control methods that pertain to the specifics of individual site. Measuring weed densities in a field is crucial when deciding the management of a subfield.
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Integrating conventional breeding, biotechnology, and genome editing for herbicide-resistant rice: implications for sustainable development goals

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Global population growth, climate variability, labour scarcity, and declining availability of arable land have intensified the demand for sustainable and resource-efficient weed management strategies in rice production systems.
Suman Dutta, Rahul Sadhukhan, Kajal Das, Anirban Maji, Sabyasachi Kundagrami   +4 more
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Advancing Future Weed Management Strategies through Weed Seed Bank Depletion: A Review

International Journal of Economic Plants
In recent decades, the demand for food production had increased due to the rapidly growing global population, exerting notable pressure on agricultural systems.
S. Anjali , V. S. Susha , Sonaka Ghosh, Pillai P. Shalini, M. Ameena, R. F. Keerthana   +5 more
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Sustainable tea plantations: Harnessing chemical-microbial synergy and smart application triangulation for targeted weed control

Journal of Advanced Research
Background: Over 200 weed species—predominantly from the Poaceae and Asteraceae families—infest tea plantations. These weeds compete aggressively with tea plants for essential resources (light, water, and nutrients), serve as reservoirs for pathogens and
Lan Chen, Xiaolong Yang, Zhongzeng Su, Xiong Guan, Zixuan Wang, Tianpei Huang   +5 more
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Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Education and Research in Weed Science

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017
In modern agriculture, with more emphasis on high input systems, weed problems are likely to increase and become more complex. With heightened awareness of adverse effects of herbicide residues on human health and environment and the evolution of ...
Bhagirath S. Chauhan, Amar Matloob, Amar Matloob, Gulshan Mahajan, Farhena Aslam, Singarayer K. Florentine, Prashant Jha   +6 more
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Weed flora, yield losses and weed control in cotton crop

Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2016
Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is the most important fiber crop of world and provides fiber, oil, and animals meals. Weeds interfere with the growth activities of cotton plants and compete with it for resources.
Jabran, Khawar
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Alternative substrates and substrate stratification in nursery weed management: a comprehensive review

Frontiers in Agronomy
Container nursery production relies heavily on peat-based substrates; however, environmental concerns, rising costs, and increasing weed pressure highlight the need for sustainable alternatives.
Sushil Grewal, Jashandeep Singh, Ishwarpartap Singh Deol, Debalina Saha   +3 more
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Harnessing weeds for sustainable fungal disease control and nanotechnology innovations

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Weeds pose a significant threat to ecological stability and agricultural productivity by disrupting ecosystem balance and competing with crop plants for essential resources.
Poonam Chauhan, Ashwani Tapwal, Mukesh Meena, Harish, Prashant Swapnil   +4 more
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Crop-Weed Segmentation and Classification Using YOLOv8 Approach for Smart Farming

Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering
Accurately segmenting crop and weed images in agricultural fields is crucial for precision farming and effective weed management. This study introduces a new method that leverages the YOLOv8 object detection model for precise crop and weed segmentation ...
Sandip Sonawane, Nitin N. Patil
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Assessing Competitive Interactions in Weed Communities Under Crop Rotation and Tillage

Agronomy
Understanding how weed species interact over long timescales is essential for predicting community dynamics and developing sustainable weed management strategies.
Guillermo L. Calandrini, María Belén D’Amico, Beatriz Marrón, Guillermo R. Chantre, Jose L. Gonzalez-Andujar   +4 more
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