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Weed Control Using Conventional Tillage, Reduced Tillage, No-Tillage, and Cover Crops in Organic Soybean

open access: yes, 2017
Soybean field experiments were performed to investigate the weed-suppressing effects of different tillage systems and cover crop mulches at two locations in southwest Germany during 2014 and 2015.
J. F. Weber   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring specialty crop grower willingness to pay for genetic modification and genetic editing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to the widespread adoption of agricultural commodities modified using biotechnology, the adoption rate of bioengineered specialty crops by growers remains low. The use of bioengineered crops has been controversial since their introduction in the 1990s due to concerns about their potentially harmful effects to human health, the ...
Marie Abbey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Flax Weed Control Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) is a multi-purpose crop grown for its fiber, oil (linseed oil), and meal. The majority of production occurs in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Montana.
Brigham, Nate   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Weed Control in Clean Agriculture: A Review1

open access: yes, 2016
Weed control is consider the major obstacle for the growers in the organic farming. Lower plant productivity in organic farming mainly related to the poor weed control.
H. Abouziena, W. Haggag
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Tolerance to weed harrowing in spring barley genotypes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Controlling weeds in spring cereals grown under organic conditions is mostly done by post emergence weed harrowing, where spring tines of the weed harrow control weeds by uprooting and/or covering small weeds plants with soil.
Hansen, Preben Klarskov
core  

Thermal weed control.

open access: yes, 2007
This chapter reviews the major findings on thermal weed control for field ...
Ascard, J.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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

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