[HTML][HTML] An ecological future for weed science to sustain crop production and the environment. A review
C MacLaren, J Storkey, A Menegat, H Metcalfe… - Agronomy for …, 2020 - Springer
Sustainable strategies for managing weeds are critical to meeting agriculture's potential to
feed the world's population while conserving the ecosystems and biodiversity on which we …
feed the world's population while conserving the ecosystems and biodiversity on which we …
Integrated weed management (IWM): why are farmers reluctant to adopt non‐chemical alternatives to herbicides?
S Moss - Pest management science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Implementation of integrated weed management (IWM) has been poor, with little evidence of
concomitant reductions in herbicide use. Non‐chemical methods are often adopted as a …
concomitant reductions in herbicide use. Non‐chemical methods are often adopted as a …
Weed management in 2050: Perspectives on the future of weed science
JH Westwood, R Charudattan, SO Duke… - Weed …, 2018 - cambridge.org
The discipline of weed science is at a critical juncture. Decades of efficient chemical weed
control have led to a rise in the number of herbicide-resistant weed populations, with few …
control have led to a rise in the number of herbicide-resistant weed populations, with few …
Reviewing research priorities in weed ecology, evolution and management: a horizon scan
Weedy plants pose a major threat to food security, biodiversity, ecosystem services and
consequently to human health and wellbeing. However, many currently used weed …
consequently to human health and wellbeing. However, many currently used weed …
Diverse approaches to herbicide-resistant weed management
MDK Owen - Weed Science, 2016 - cambridge.org
Herbicides have been the principal means of weed control in developed countries for
approximately 50 yr because they are the most cost-effective method. Such general use of …
approximately 50 yr because they are the most cost-effective method. Such general use of …
Understanding the combined impacts of weeds and climate change on crops
Crops worldwide are simultaneously affected by weeds, which reduce yield, and by climate
change, which can negatively or positively affect both crop and weed species. While the …
change, which can negatively or positively affect both crop and weed species. While the …
Are herbicides a once in a century method of weed control?
AS Davis, GB Frisvold - Pest management science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of any pesticide is an exhaustible resource that can be depleted over time. For
decades, the dominant paradigm–that weed mobility is low relative to insect pests and …
decades, the dominant paradigm–that weed mobility is low relative to insect pests and …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging challenges and opportunities for education and research in weed science
In modern agriculture, with more emphasis on high input systems, weed problems are likely
to increase and become more complex. With heightened awareness of adverse effects of …
to increase and become more complex. With heightened awareness of adverse effects of …
Ecologically sustainable weed management: how do we get from proof‐of‐concept to adoption?
Weed management is a critically important activity on both agricultural and non‐agricultural
lands, but it is faced with a daunting set of challenges: environmental damage caused by …
lands, but it is faced with a daunting set of challenges: environmental damage caused by …
An ecological perspective on managing weeds during the great selection for herbicide resistance
MV Bagavathiannan, AS Davis - Pest management science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
More than 70 years after modern agriculture declared a 'war on weeds', they continue to
thrive and suppress crop yields. Viewing weeds as an enemy that can be defeated if only a …
thrive and suppress crop yields. Viewing weeds as an enemy that can be defeated if only a …