Agricultural systems in the EU have become more vulnerable and less sustainable due to an
overreliance on herbicides and the tremendous increase in herbicide-resistant weeds. The …

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 …

The intrusion of weeds into fertile areas has resulted in significant global economic and
environmental impacts on agricultural production systems and native ecosystems, hence …

Weeds are a permanent component of anthropogenic ecosystems. They require strict control
to avoid the accumulation of their long-lasting seeds in the soil. With high crop infestation …

Inoculants or biofertilizers aiming to partially or fully replace chemical fertilizers are
becoming increasingly important in agriculture, as there is a global perception of the need to …

Invasive plant species are a major threat to biodiversity and agricultural productivity. Hence,
efforts to manage these menace involves extensive and effective use of chemical herbicides …

Continuous cropping obstacles (CCO) refer to abnormal crop growth resulting from
consecutive cultivation of related crops in the same soil. Panax notoginseng is severely …

Plant biostimulants are being studied extensively as a realistic method to increasing
horticulture crop productivity in a sustainable manner. They are one of the natural …

We studied the culturable fungal community recovered from deep marine sediments in the
maritime Antarctic, and assessed their capabilities to produce exoenzymes, emulsifiers and …

Natural herbicides based on essential oils (EOs) extracted from aromatic plants are gaining
relevance in contemporary agriculture. Due to their allelopathic properties, they have an …