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Effect of Environmental, Soil and Management Factors on Weed Flora of Field Pea in South-East Hungary

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Pea is a widely cultivated leguminous plant which also contributes to soil enrichment through nitrogen fixation and benefits crop rotations. However, large weed populations are a challenge for pea production, requiring effective management strategies. It
Endre Béla Kovács   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Horticultural weed control in organic systems – a modelling approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. Weed control is an important yet mainly unaddressed research issue in organic systems. At present there is little agronomic support to underpin weed management decisions.
Grundy, Andrea C, Turner, Rebecca J
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Management practices influence the competitive potential of weed communities and their value to biodiversity in South African vineyards. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Weeds have negative impacts on crop production but also play a role in sustaining biodiversity in agricultural landscapes. This trade‐off raises the question of whether it is possible to promote weed communities with low competitive potential but high ...
Annett   +42 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Education and Research in Weed Science

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
In modern agriculture, with more emphasis on high input systems, weed problems are likely to increase and become more complex. With heightened awareness of adverse effects of herbicide residues on human health and environment and the evolution of ...
Bhagirath S. Chauhan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of weed management and yield penalty due to delayed weed management in soybean [PDF]

open access: yesPlanta Daninha, 2020
Background: Weed interference is a major limiting factor for economically viable soybean production. Appropriate timing of weed management would enable farmers to make more efficient use of resources for weed management.
Olumide S. Daramola
doaj   +1 more source

Hop Weed Management Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As the acreage of hops continues to grow in the northeast, there is increasing need for regionally specific agronomic information. The majority of hop production and research is conducted in the Pacific Northwest, a region that has a much drier climate ...
Calderwood, Lily   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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

Organic Spring Wheat Weed Control Strategies Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Many organic cereal grain growers struggle with weed issues, especially in spring wheat. Weed competition is one of the major issues in spring wheat due to many factors.
Cummings, Erica   +4 more
core   +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

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