Rye (<em>Secale cereale</em> L.) and squarrose clover (<em>Trifolium squarrosum</em> L.) cover crops can increase their allelopathic potential for weed control when used mixed as dead mulch

Cover crops are essential tools in agroecosystems for reducing the reliance on synthetic inputs and associated environmental risks. Alongside their benefits to soil fertility, cover crops can control weeds by their competitive and allelopathic attributes. Laboratory and field experiments were condu...

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Main Authors: Lara Abou Chehade, Carolina G. Puig, Carlos Souto, Daniele Antichi, Marco Mazzoncini, Nuria Pedrol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/1869