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Evaluation of novel chemical and thermal weed-control tools for silverleaf nightshade
Weed TechnologySilverleaf nightshade, a highly invasive perennial weed, poses a serious threat to crops and orchards in Mediterranean regions. This weed reproduces both sexually, through seeds, and asexually, via an extensive rhizome network, contributing to its ...
Omer Kapiluto +4 more
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Laser Weeding With Small Autonomous Vehicles: Friends or Foes?
Frontiers in Agronomy, 2022 Weed control is necessary to ensure a high crop yield with good quality. Herbicide application and mechanical weeding are the most common methods worldwide.
Christian Andreasen +2 more
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Hot foam and hot water for weed control: A comparison
Journal of Agricultural Engineering, 2021 Thermal weed control plays an important role in managing weeds in synthetic herbicide-free systems, particularly in organic agriculture and in urban areas where synthetic herbicides are prohibited.
Luisa Martelloni +5 more
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Researches on ecological weed control in vegetable crops [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 In recent years, intense concerns about the increasing resistance of weed populations to herbicide treatments, the low availability of bioactive ingredients for vegetable crops, as well as the expansion of organic farms for these niche crops have ...
Muscalu Adriana +5 more
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Increasing the competitiveness of vegetable crops to weeds by improving control methods
Овощи России, 2022 Weeds are a major threat in crop production, and controlling them in modern agriculture is critical to preventing crop losses and ensuring food security.
A. V. Soldatenko +4 more
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HEAT-APPLICATOR MACHINE FOR WEED CONTROL [PDF]
Engenharia Agrícola, 2020 Pesticide environmental risks and increased weed resistance have encouraged studies for alternatives to herbicides. Among these are weed thermal control methods by controlled heat application machines.
Roger T. Spagnolo +4 more
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An investigation into the design of precision weeding mechanisms for inter or intra-row weed control [PDF]
, 2007 There is an increasing interest in the use of mechanical intra-row weeders because of concern over environmental degradation and a growing demand for organically produced food.
Dedousis, Athanasios
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EFFECT OF SETTING THE PARAMETERS OF FLAME WEEDER ON WEED CONTROL EFFECTIVENESS [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2013 Unconventional ways of growing plants, when we return to non-chemical methods of controlling weeds, require new weed control methods. One of the few physical methods, which found wider application in practice, is a flame weeder with heat burners based on
Miroslav Mojžiš , František Varga
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Weed Manager-A model-based decision support system for weed management in arable crops [PDF]
, 2009 Weed Manager is a model-based decision support system to assist arable farmers and advisers in weed control decisions on two time scales: within a single season and over several years in a rotation.
Parsons, D. J. +8 more
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Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2013 Weed control is often a major limitation for vegetable crops, since compared to arable crops fewer herbicides are available and the crops are more sensitive to weeds. Field experiments were carried out in the province of Pisa (Central Italy) to determine
M. Fontanelli +5 more
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