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Laser Weeding With Small Autonomous Vehicles: Friends or Foes?

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Responses of the antioxidant system to fluroxypyr in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) at the seedling stage

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2018
Foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) is an important food and fodder crop in semi-arid areas. However, there are few herbicides suitable for use on weed control in field-grown foxtail millet during the post-emergence herbicides stage.
Mei-jun GUO   +6 more
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Applications of plant growth promoting bacteria and Trichoderma spp. for controlling Orobanche crenata in faba bean

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2020
Background Orobanche crenata is an obligate root parasite belonging to Orbanchaceae. Broomrape causes great damage to the faba bean. Several attempts were applied for controlling parasitic weeds.
Mahmoud Ahmed Touny El-Dabaa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weeding Effectiveness and Changes in Soil Physical Properties Using Inter-Row Hoeing and a Robot

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Weed control is one of the most important technological operations to ensure crop yield and quality in ecological sugar beet production. However, conventional mechanical weed control is labor- and time-intensive and has adverse effects on the soil and ...
Indrė Bručienė   +2 more
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Weed Strategy Considering the Weed Control Effect and Weed Control Uniformity with Microsprinkler Irrigation

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Improper herbicide application without proper personnel protection (PPE) can be harmful. Herbicide application with microsprinkler irrigation reduces direct contact with herbicides with the benefits of being highly efficient, decreasing water and ...
Hui Wang   +5 more
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EFFECTS OF WEED CONTROL METHODS ON WEEDS AND PRODUCTIVITY OF RANGE GRASSES IN SEMI-ARID KENYA

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023
Background: Weeds are a common occurrence and challenge in different crops eventually influencing crop development and yields. Weed control and management are key in enhancing the productivity of cultivated pastures.
Bosco Kidake Kisambo   +2 more
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The Method and Timing of Weed Control Affect the Productivity of Intercropped Maize (Zea mays L.) and Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
Intercropping results in high overall system productivity on a given piece of land due to the efficient use of available plant growth resources. Weed control in intercropping systems is, however, still a challenge. This study focuses on the effect of the
Sabine Andert
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Post-Emergence Herbicides against Important Weeds of Sugarcane in North-East Thailand

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
Weeds represent a significant problem in Thailand’s sugarcane production. The various cycles of sugarcane cultivation result in degrees of weed severity in which each species requires a different weed control method, the most popular of which is the post-
Phitsanu Aekrathok   +3 more
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Effects of Tertill® Weeding Robot on Weed Abundance and Diversity

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Robotic weed control may reduce labor requirements, soil disturbance, and amount of herbicide applied relative to non-robotic methods. Tertill® is among the first weeding robots to become commercially available. This solar-powered robot moves in a random
Kristine M. Averill   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Key aspects on the biology, ecology and impacts of johnsongrass [Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers] and the role of glyphosate and non-chemical alternative practices for the management of this weed in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers is a common and noxious worldwide weed of increasing distribution in many European countries. In the present review, information on the biology, ecology, agricultural, economic and environmental impact of johnsongrass is given,
Antonopoulos, Nikolaos   +9 more
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