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AgronomyWeedy rice, also known as red rice, mainly originates from the de-domestication of cultivated rice and is a vicious weed in paddy fields around the world. Its red seeds are rich in oxidized proanthocyanidins (OPAs).
Yujiang Yan +8 more
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Brassica cover crops for weed control in organic vegetable production [PDF]
, 2005 Cover crops (or green manures) are commonly used by organic vegetable growers for soil fertility building and other benefits including weed control.
Cerrai, D. +3 more
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A Measurement System for On-line Estimation of Weed Coverage [PDF]
, 1998 This paper describes two different solutions for the estimation of weed coverage. Both measuring systems discriminate the weed from the ground by means of the color difference between the weed and ground and can be used to on-line control tractor ...
Parvis, Marco, Pirola, Marco
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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
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Plants, 2022 Solidago canadensis L., native to North America, has become a troublesome invasive plant worldwide due to its strong sexual reproductive capacity. Although there have been studies on some stages of sexual reproduction, there has been no systematic ...
Yu Zhang, Fei Cao, Sheng Qiang
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Variation in Weed Seed Fate Fed to Different Holstein Cattle Groups. [PDF]
, 2016 Weed seeds may maintain their viability when passing through the digestive tract of cattle and can be therefore dispersed by animal movement or the application of manure. Whether different cattle types of the same species can cause differential weed seed
Banadaky, Mehdi Dehghan +3 more
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Review of the Challenges and Prospects in Agrivoltaics
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This articles reviews the recent prospects of agri‐photovoltaics (agri‐PV) across continents. The existing standards and pilot projects to standardize new codes and regulations are discussed. The state‐of‐the‐art agri‐PV scheme's benefits and lackings are presented. Community acceptance and policy barriers are also discussed where prospective solutions
Tanvir M. Mahim +2 more
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Agronomy, 2021 Rapid and reliable tests for pre-emergence herbicide susceptibility in weeds are important to test a wider range of accessions on their baseline sensitivity, as well as to provide information on putative resistance.
Miriam H. Messelhäuser +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah +4 more
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PlantsComputer-aided design usually gives inspirations and has become a vital strategy to develop novel pesticides through reconstructing natural lead compounds.
He Wang +7 more
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