Population growth and improving living standards are leading to a growing demand for beef.
The understorey in the 19 million hectares of oil palm plantation worldwide represent a …

A small proportion of the thousands of pesticides on the market today are associated with a
disproportionately high incidence of severe acute pesticide poisoning and suicide. Paraquat …

Oil palm agricultural practices need to be substantially changed in order to meet the global
demand for more ethical and sustainable farming. Livestock integration is an innovative …

To date, the idea of using livestock animals as biological tools to manage weeds, sequester
carbon, and boost food security in oil palm plantations has not been seriously considered by …

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is an emerging crop in Florida and the southeastern United States.
The impacts of different production system components, including ground covers are still …

Herbicide overuse decimates understory vegetation, including those beneficial plants which
may lead to a reduction of some production‐related ecosystem services such as nutrient …

Perennial crop** systems begin their cycles with a pluriannual immature period.
Appropriate management, including the inter-rows, is essential for the long-term viability …

The weed-free period is employed to evaluate the effectiveness of practices to reduce crop
loss to weeds. To orient sustainable crop** system approaches in perennial crops such as …

Background Weeds are important biotic agents that have a big impact on plant yields and
growth. In southern Tanzania, the timing and effects of weeding were studied in relation to …

Plantation map** plays a vital role in agriculture, forestry, and land management. The
integration of Artificial intelligence and Machine learning techniques with high-resolution …