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EFFICIENCY OF PLOWING SYSTEMS ON WEEDS DENSITY AND GROWTH IN BARE FALLOW UNDER DRY LAND FARMING IN NORTHERN IRAQ [PDF]

open access: yesMesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 2010
Weed control study on bare fallow was conducted during growing season 2008/2009 at field of Agricultural College,Mosul University to determine the efficiency of two plowing ( disk plow,chisel plow and without plowing),time of plowing (winter,winter ...
A.M. Sultan
doaj   +1 more source

Organic Weed Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Organic vegetable producers rank weeds as one of their most troublesome, time consuming, and costly production problems (OFRF, 1999). Because there are only a few organically approved herbicides, optimizing their application may increase their potential usefulness for organic production systems.
Charles L. Webber   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated weed control (chemical & mechanical) in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under Shoushtar conditions [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های حبوبات ایران, 2017
Introduction Chickpea is a poor competitor to weeds because of slow growth rate and limited leaf area development at early stages of crop growth and establishment.
adel modhej, zahra alikhani galeh
doaj   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Full-season herbicide programs to control a seven-way-resistant Palmer amaranth accession under soybean technologies

open access: yesWeed Technology
A seven-way herbicide-resistant Palmer amaranth accession (MSR2) was identified in AR. Herbicide programs providing season-long control of this problematic accession need to be investigated, especially within the current soybean portfolio.
Pâmela Carvalho-Moore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weed Management Methods for Herbaceous Field Crops: A Review

open access: yesAgronomy
Weeds compete with crops for water and nutrients and can adversely affect crop growth and yield, so it is important to research effective weed control methods. This paper provides an overview of the impact of weeds on crop yield and describes the current
Wen-Tao Gao, Wen-Hao Su
doaj   +1 more source

A Concept of a Compact and Inexpensive Device for Controlling Weeds with Laser Beams

open access: yesAgronomy, 2020
A prototype of a relatively cheap laser-based weeding device was developed and tested on couch grass (Elytrigia repens (L.) Desv. ex Nevski) mixed with tomatoes. Three types of laser were used (0.3 W, 1 W, and 5 W).
Ildar Rakhmatulin, Christian Andreasen
doaj   +1 more source

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