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Mar. 24, 2023 —A new digital tool can help farmers plan weed control with reduced pesticide use. The IWM Tool is one of the results of IWMPraise, a six-year European project on integrated weed ...
Aug. 23, 2021 —远mers using no-till production -- in which soil never or rarely is plowed or disturbed -- can reduce herbicide use and still maintain crop yields by implementing integrated weed-management methods, ...
Dec. 2, 2021 —An innovative herbicide delivery system could revolutionize the way agricultural and environmental managers battle invasive ...
Feb. 8, 2021 —From flooded spring fields to summer hailstorms and drought, farmers are well aware the weather is changing. It often means spring planting can't happen on time or has to happen twice to make up ...
Sep. 7, 2021 —By the end of the century, scientists expect climate change to reduce corn yield significantly, with some estimating losses up to 28%. But those calculations are missing a key factor that could drag ...
Aug. 5, 2022 —A common weed harbors important clues about how to create drought resistant crops in a world beset by climate change. Scientists describe how Portulaca oleracea, commonly known as purslane, ...
Mar. 8, 2021 —An international team of researchers has found that A. virginicus extracts appear to be effective against several human diseases, including diabetes and ...
June 16, 2023 —'Weed early and often' is the key to a productive garden. Interestingly, certain species of ants are also avid gardeners, a practice they've refined over 50 million years. They too ...
Dec. 8, 2022 —Agriculture is driving rapid evolutionary change, not just on farms but also in wild species in surrounding landscapes, new research has ...
Nov. 2, 2022 —A recent experiment provides evidence of a bark beetle species' agricultural capability. The fruit-tree pinhole borer can suppress the growth of weed fungi and promote food ...