The Pitfalls of Relating Weeds, Herbicide Use, and Crop Yield: Don't Fall Into the Trap! A Critical Review

The Pitfalls of Relating Weeds, Herbicide Use, and Crop Yield: Don't Fall Into the Trap! A Critical Review

The growing recognition of the environmental and health issues associated to pesticide use requires to investigate how to manage weeds with less or no herbicides in arable farming while maintaining crop productivity. The questions of weed harmfulness, herbicide efficacy, the effects of herbicide use...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Colbach, Sandrine Petit, Bruno Chauvel, Violaine Deytieux, Martin Lechenet, Nicolas Munier-Jolain, Stéphane Cordeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Agronomy
Subjects:
weed-crop interference
cropping system
yield gap
crop loss
weeding
herbicide
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fagro.2020.615470/full

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