Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson: A new threat to agriculture in Europe and the Mediterranean region

M Matzrafi, L Scarabel, A Milani, D Iamonico… - Weed …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson is a dioecious broad‐leaved species characterised by rapid
growth, high seed production, efficient resource use and adaptability to diverse …

Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson reproduction system: Implications for distribution and management strategies

EA Borgato, S Ohadi, CACG Brunharo… - Weed …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson is one of the most troublesome weed species worldwide,
and is considered one of the most devastating weeds in agricultural fields in the United …

Maternal drought stress induces abiotic stress tolerance to the progeny at the germination stage in sunflower

B Vancostenoble, N Blanchet, NB Langlade… - … and Experimental Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change produces more frequent and intense drought events during seed
development that can affect seed quality. Germination is critical to ensure plant growth and …

Variation in seed properties and germination capabilities among populations of the invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae)

S Malka, H Eizenberg, M Matzrafi - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Parthenium hysterophorus (Asteraceae) is an invasive weed species that has
invaded over 50 countries worldwide. It was first detected in 1980 at Tirat-Zvi, in eastern …

[HTML][HTML] Is Ambrosia trifida L. Preparing for a Wider Invasion? Changes in the Plant Morpho-Functional Traits over a Decade

A Savić, M Matzrafi, S Đurović, R Gentili, S Citterio - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Plastic traits are argued to favor the establishment of invasive alien plants and to evolve
during the invasion process, so that invasions may be favored by both plasticity and …

Direct contribution of the maternal genotype on the transgenerational salinity tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

M Aycan, M Baslam, B Ozdemir, R Asiloglu… - Environmental and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Maternal effects are ubiquitous in nature and have been demonstrated in a wide array of
traits and taxa. In many species, the genotype of the mother is a major determinant of the …

Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) Adaptation to US Midwest Agroecosystems

MC Oliveira, AJ Jhala, ML Bernards, CA Proctor… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson) is one of the most troublesome
agronomic weed species in the United States. Palmer amaranth is prevalent in the Southern …

Applying population-based threshold models to quantify and improve seed quality attributes

KJ Bradford, P Bello - 2022 - library.oapen.org
Achieving rapid and uniform stand establishment in crops requires a combination of high-
quality seeds and appropriate environmental conditions. In particular, temperature and soil …

Variability in germination fractions of Amaranthus albus in response to weed management and abiotic maternal conditions

R Gafni, L Blank, H Eizenberg - European Journal of Agronomy, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the effects of abiotic, biotic, and management factors on weed germination is
vital for optimizing weed control in agricultural fields. Nevertheless, the considerable …

A regional-scale study of the contribution of local, management and climate factors to the infestation of processing tomato fields with Amaranthus species

R Gafni, GA Ziv, H Eizenberg, L Blank - European Journal of Agronomy, 2023 - Elsevier
Determining the various factors affecting weed infestation in arable fields is complicated by
the considerable spatiotemporal variability of agricultural systems. A possible solution lies in …