Weed Management Practices to Improve Establishment of Selected Lignocellulosic Crops

Weed Management: Implications of Herbicide Resistant Crops

Integrating Weed Management Practices to Enhance Productivity of Grazed Pastures

As animal grazing has intensified within Kentucky and the surrounding region problematic weeds such as tall ironweed, spiny amaranth, horsenettle, buttercup, common cocklebur, and thistles have been increasing. These weeds become prominent in pastures because they have spines, thorns, or are unpalatable to animals. Animals selectively graze and avoid these weedy plants and with intensive grazin...

Mulched cover crops as an alternative to conventional weed management systems in vineyards

S STEINMAUS*, C L ELMORE�, R J SMITH�, D DONALDSON§, E A WEBER§, J A RONCORONI� & P R M MILLER** *Department of Biological Sciences, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA, �Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA, �University of California Cooperative Extension, Sonoma County, Santa Rosa, CA, USA, §University of California Cooperative E...

Herbicide-resistant crops and weed resistance to herbicides.

The adoption of genetically modified (GM) crops has increased dramatically during the last 3 years, and currently over 52 million hectares of GM crops are planted world-wide. Approximately 41 million hectares of GM crops planted are herbicide-resistant crops, which includes an estimated 33.3 million hectares of herbicide-resistant soybean. Herbicide-resistant maize, canola, cotton and soybean a...

Waste Management Practices in Selected European Countries

In autumn 1978 the IAEA arranged a Study Tour on Radiation Protection and Waste Management, as a form of technical assistance to developing countries. This tour was organized in collaboration with the Governments of Czechoslovakia, Federal Republic of Germany, France, German Democratic Republic and Hungary, and led through all of these countries. The present review covers only one aspect of thi...