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How safe are peat‐free growing media? An exploration of plant pathogen risks to the horticultural industry and recommendations for risk mitigation

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The UK's horticultural industry is shifting from reliance on unsustainable peat‐based growing media to products that contain alternative constituents, including coir, bark, wood fibre and composted green waste. Some peat‐alternatives carry an elevated risk of harbouring plant pathogens, including the potential to introduce novel pathogens from overseas,
Audrey M. Litterick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weed Control in Sweet Potato

open access: yesEDIS, 2006
Revised! HS198, a 3-page fact sheet by William M. Stall, provides updated recommendations for weed control in sweet potato. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, March 2010. HS198/WG039: Weed Management in Sweet Potato (ufl.edu)
openaire   +6 more sources

Revival of traditional agricultural systems – A multidisciplinary on‐farm survey of maize‐bean intercropping reveals unexpected competition effects on beans

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Cereal‐legume intercropping is a promising strategy for sustainable agroecosystems, leveraging the biological complementarities between plant species to reduce the need for inputs while enhancing field biodiversity. Here, we focused on maize‐bean intercropping, which is experiencing a revival in conventional agricultural settings.
Noa Vazeux‐Blumental   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of pre-harvest weed control treatments on onion bulb storability. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Abdelgawad KF   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Building a more predictive model of terroir for the Anthropocene

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Climate change and shifts in management have produced a new world of challenges for most winegrape growers, including increasing sugar levels and altered pest and weather regimes. This new world has elevated the importance of exploiting the genetic diversity of winegrapes and wild Vitis relatives.
E. M. Wolkovich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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