There is a great demand for high-protein materials for livestock feed in Europe and
European agriculture has a deficit of about 70% high-protein materials of which 87% is met …

Results of a literature survey indicate that weed population density and biomass production
may be markedly reduced using crop rotation (temporal diversification) and intercrop** …

Weeds are often more competitive with crops at higher soil nutrient levels. This can result in
increased dependency on herbicides and tillage to maintain adequate weed control. A …

Weed growth suppression is an explanation of intercrop** yield advantage, which can be
applied to diminish herbicide use in agriculture. Intercrop effects on weed community …

In organic agriculture, intercrop** is receiving increasing attention as it offers potential
advantages for increasing sustainability in crop production. However, intercrop** can …

Poverty and hunger in Africa are prevalent and will increase in absolute terms with
population growth and continued land degradation. Therefore, there is a need for …

The adoption of conservation tillage systems has been challenged by concerns potential
weed species shifts. A 9-yr study from 1988 to 1996 was conducted Delhi, Ontario, on a …

One of the defining characteristics of an ecosystem is the diversity of plant species it
contains. In agricultural systems, diversity of the dominant plant species–crops–can vary in …

Weed thresholds are an integral component of an integrated weed management system
(IWM). In this paper we review the 10literature on weed thresholds and examine the theory …

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