Crop allelopathy for sustainable weed management in agroecosystems: Knowing the present with a view to the future

A Scavo, G Mauromicale - Agronomy, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
In the face of yield losses caused by weeds, especially in low-input agricultural systems, and
environmental pollution due to the excessive use of synthetic herbicides, sustainable weed …

Allelopathy as a source of bioherbicides: challenges and prospects for sustainable agriculture

M Kostina-Bednarz, J Płonka, H Barchanska - Reviews in Environmental …, 2023‏ - Springer
The sustainable management of the environment and crop production in modern agriculture
involves dealing with challenges from climate change, environmental pollution, depletion of …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial action of Oregano, Thyme, Clove, Cinnamon and Black pepper essential oils free and encapsulated against foodborne pathogens

JM de Almeida, BL Crippa, VVMA de Souza… - Food Control, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The antimicrobial properties of essential oils from spice and medicinal plants have aroused
interest for their potential as an alternative to the use of chemical preservatives in foods. In …

Phytotoxic effects of selected herbal extracts on the germination, growth and metabolism of mustard and oilseed rape

M Rys, D Saja-Garbarz, A Skoczowski - Agronomy, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The use of plants that have high allelopathic potential as natural herbicides in the form of
aqueous extracts is gaining popularity in environmentally friendly agriculture. Usually, their …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the use of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) bioactive compounds to control flixweed (Descurainia sophia L.) in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum …

E Madadi, S Fallah, A Sadeghpour… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Intensive chemical herbicide use has resulted in human health and environmental issues.
This study evaluated the phytotoxic potential of chamomile extract as a bioherbicide to …

Differentiated weed-suppressive ability of modern and old durum wheat cultivars after long-term cultivation under semi-arid climate

A Scavo, A Restuccia, M Bannò, G Mauromicale - Plants, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Durum wheat (Triticum turgidum spp. durum) is one of the most important grain crops
cultivated across the Mediterranean Basin, where a strong return to local landraces …

Phytotoxicity and Phytotoxic Substances in Calamus tenuis Roxb.

MM Rob, K Hossen, K Ozaki, T Teruya, H Kato-Noguchi - Toxins, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Calamus tenuis is a shrub species distributed across South Asia. It grows well in diversified
habitats and tends to dominate plants in the surrounding environment. The phytotoxicity of …

Phoma dimorpha phytotoxic activity potentialization for bioherbicide production

JRC Neto, MSN dos Santos, MA Mazutti… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The secondary metabolites produced by P. dimorpha present a high biological activity,
which can be employed for biological control. Accordingly, this study aimed to demonstrate …