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Seeing the fields through the weeds: introducing the WeedEco R package for comparing past and present arable farming systems using functional weed ecology
The functional ecology of arable weeds provides a way of comparing present-day and past farming regimes. This paper presents the R package WeedEco,...
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Reducing nutrient uptake in okra weeds by suppressing their population through alligator weed compost mulch for better pod yield and quality
Studies based on the use and role of alligator weed compost mulch in vegetable production are lacking in the literature. Mulches conserve the soil...
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Detection and Analysis of Weed Impact on Sugar Beet Crop Using Drone Imagery
Map** weeds in a field is important for efficient weed management practices. This study evaluates the efficiency of three vegetation indices: NDVI...
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Enhancement of alkaline saline soil-free bare substrates and specialist ecosystems, southern New Zealand
Specialist ecosystems have developed on small areas (< 1 ha) of alkaline (pH 7–10) soil-free disturbed substrates in semiarid areas of southern New...
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Lead adsorption from aqueous solution using novel nanoparticles synthesized from waste aquatic weeds
Pollution due to heavy metals has emerged to be an earth-shattering environmental concern over the past few decades. This has mainly been triggered...
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Study on Tobacco Plant Cross-Level Recognition in Complex Habitats in Karst Mountainous Areas Based on the U-Net Model
The extraction of crop information is one of the important research directions for precision agriculture remote sensing. Crop extraction is of great...
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Sowing, harvesting and tilling at the end of the Pleistocene/beginning of the Holocene in northern Syria: a reassessment of cereal and pulse exploitation
More than 10 years have passed since a number of publications presented evidence for the possible cultivation of wild cereals based on charred...
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Unveiling the hazards: comprehensive assessment of paraquat herbicide’s toxicity and health effects
Paraquat is a highly toxic herbicide commonly used to control weeds and unwanted vegetation in various agricultural, horticultural, and industrial...
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Impact of different nitrogen management options and weed competition periods on weed dynamics, productivity, and profitability of bread wheat
Two-year field studies were conducted to study the impact of different nitrogen (N) sources and weed competition periods on weed density and dry...
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Pre-Aksumite plant husbandry in the Horn of Africa
Palaeoethnobotanical studies completed at the archaeological site of Mezber in Tigrai, Ethiopia, have led to important new insights on plant...
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An integrated geomorphological and geophysical study of neotectonic activity: Analysis of heavy siltation in the Chilka Lake of Odisha, India
AbstractThe present study investigates the reasons for the heavy siltation in Chilka Lake which is analysed by satellite imagery, ground survey and...
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Geospatial solutions for evaluating the impact of the Tigray conflict on farming
Military conflicts strongly affect agricultural activities. This has strong implications for people’s livelihoods when agriculture is the backbone of...
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Sulfentrazone mobility in columns filled with ultisol and oxisol horizons
Sulfentrazone is an important herbicide in the management of weeds that are difficult to control in crops such as soybeans and sugarcane. With the...
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Maintenance of Green Spaces in the City of Moscow and Its Impact on the Indicative Role of the Grass Layer in Soil–Ecological Studies. The Case of the Moscow State University Campus
AbstractThis study discusses specific features of the grass layer in connection with the maintenance of typical urban plantings in the City of...
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Comparable quantification methodologies in archaeobotany – a work-in-progress and debate
The way archaeobotanists name and quantify seed fragments is a determinant step not only in the interpretation of a given macrobotanical assemblage,...
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From Early Bronze Age domestic plant production to Middle Bronze Age regional exchange economy: the archaeobotanical assemblages from Tel Kabri
Recent excavations at the site of Tel Kabri have brought some extraordinary findings, including the earliest wine cellar in the ancient Near East...
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Biocontrol Potential of Novel Borrelidin-Producing Streptomyces rochei 3IZ-6 Isolated from Soil
Abstract —A complex of soil actinomycetes in the upper horizon of Grumusol (Vertisol) on the western coast of Lake Kinneret in the vicinity of...
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Usability of Brachiaria mutica (para grass) and Cyperus rotundus (nut grass) as bioadsorbents for the removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution: isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamics studies
Recent decades have witnessed an enormous increase in concentrations of dye effluent and its harmful effect on aquatic environment. The treatment of...
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Seasonal and Diurnal Changes of Organic Molecules in Plants
Circadian rhythms are able to affect numerous physiological processes in plants. Now there is an understanding of circadian biologyBiology of model...
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Agricultural diversification in West Africa: an archaeobotanical study of the site of Sadia (Dogon Country, Mali)
While narratives of the spread of agriculture are central to interpretation of African history, hard evidence of past crops and cultivation practices...
