Weeds are often introduced species in agricultural habitats. In their original habitats, they may have been less abundant, in part because their natural predators and diseases reduced their vigour and ...
Tillage is often seen as the organic alternative to chemical weed control. Tillage can be very effective at reducing weed populations, but can it be embraced as the solution to the weed problem? What ...
One widely available weed killer is atrazine ... Atrazine is a common herbicide used in professional and agricultural settings, although there are some home lawn care products containing this ...
Grain sorghum is widely grown in arid environments as an animal feed grain, but weedy grass control in the crop is a big challenge due to limited post-emergent herbicide options. A joint effort ...
who may be forced to shift towards more costly weed control methods and face losing access to sustainability-focused subsidies. Dr Helen Metcalfe, agricultural ecologist at Rothamsted Research ...
offering a distinctive approach to transforming food and agriculture systems, providing long-term solutions to the persistent challenges of weed control. Challenge 1: Bridging the Adoption Gap ...
The most widely used publications from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture have been updated for 2025 with the latest research-based recommendations for managing weeds, disease ...
Selective weed killers kill some plants, but not others. This can be useful for getting rid of dandelions in a lawn without killing the grass. The selective weed killer contains a growth hormone ...