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Effect of weed control methods on growth of five temperate agroforestry tree species in Saskatchewan
The Forestry Chronicle, 2017 Most tree species in agroforestry plantings are intolerant to vegetative competition and sites must be intensively cultivated to eliminate weeds. Many studies have been conducted to investigate what factors limit seedling growth because of the presence ...
W.R. Schroeder, H. Naeem
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Mechanical Weed Control Systems: Methods and Effectiveness
Sustainability, 2023 This article presents a division of methods to support mechanical weeding based on mechatronic control systems and estimates their effectiveness. The subject was undertaken due to the noticeable increase in interest in machine weeding methods, which is the result of the need for farmers to meet the growing awareness of customers focusing on healthy and
Michał Zawada +6 more
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A Review of Weed Control Practices in Landscape Planting Beds: Part I–Nonchemical Weed Control Methods [PDF]
HortScience, 2015 Weed control continues to be one of the most expensive and time consuming aspects of landscape maintenance. Many homeowners are becoming more interested in nonchemical pest-management strategies due to increasing concern over the environmental impact of pesticide use. Nonchemical landscape weed control can be achieved using mechanical disruption (e.g.,
S. Christopher Marble +2 more
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Alternative Weed Control Methods: A Review [PDF]
, 2013 Weed interference is one of the most important limiting factors which decrease crop yields and consequently global food production. Weed represent about 0.1% of the world flora and in agroecosystems, weeds and crops have co-evolved together right from the prehistoric times as revealed by pollen analysis studies (Cousens and Mortimer 1995).
G. Mohammadi
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Weed Management Methods for Herbaceous Field Crops: A Review
AgronomyWeeds 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
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Productivity of transplanted rice as influenced by weed control methods
, 2014 Rigorous research efforts are being made by scientists around the world to evolve different strategies for improving rice yield. Most of the improved crop management practices in rice cultivation failed due to poor and improper practices for containing ...
T. Parthipan, V. Ravi
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Agriculture, 2021 Rapidly warming climate, tightening environmental requirements, an aging society, rising wages, and demand for organic products are forcing farming to be more efficient and sustainable. The main aim of this study was to perform an analytical analysis and
Indrė Bručienė +3 more
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Growth analysis and yield of two varieties of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as influenced by different weed control methods. [PDF]
Indian J Plant Physiol, 2015 Field trials were carried out to evaluate the effects of seven weed management strategies on the growth and yield of two groundnut varieties (Samnut 10 and MK 373) for two successive seasons (2010–2011).
Olayinka BU, Etejere EO.
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Horticulturae, 2020 In order to evaluate the quantity and quality of forage when intercropping forage sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) with lathyrus (Lathyrus sativus) and hairy vetch (Vicia villosa), and using different weed management methods such as double cropping, a ...
Saeid Vaezi Rad +5 more
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Practice in Nursery Weed Control—Review and Meta-Analysis
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Weeds, as one of the biggest challenges in the nursery industry, have been controlled by various methods, such as chemical and non-chemical practices.
Ping Yu, Stephen Christopher Marble
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