Biodegradable mulching spray for weed control in the cultivation of containerized ornamental shrubs

Biodegradable mulching spray for weed control in the cultivation of containerized ornamental shrubs

Abstract Background Weed control represents a major issue in plant cultivation in containers. Manual weed control is very expensive and the use of chemical herbicide or plastic mulch films has a large environmental impact. The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of an experimental biodegradab...

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Main Authors: Matteo Giaccone, Chiara Cirillo, Pasquale Scognamiglio, Maurizio Teobaldelli, Alessandro Mataffo, Adriano Stinca, Antonio Pannico, Barbara Immirzi, Gabriella Santagata, Mario Malinconico, Boris Basile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
Subjects:
Chitosan
Viburnum lucidum
Sonchus asper
Epilobium montanum
Plant biomass
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40538-018-0134-z

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