Mechanical weed control in organic winter wheat

2011 Organic Spring Wheat Weed Control Strategies

Ryegrass Most Damaging Weed in Winter Wheat

Ryegrass is the probably the most damaging weed to winter wheat over a large part of the high rainfall area in the central, north and east Texas. Economic losses in wheat occur through reduced grain yield, quality, foreign matter, and harvest efficiency. Yield loss can exceed 90% in heavy infestations. In addition to yield reduction, reduced harvest efficiency results in lower test weight, high...

An Expert System for Weed Management in Winter Wheat

Weed Control in Organic Cropping Systems

Weed control in organic horticultural cropping systems

A review of organic growers' concerns about weeds is presented and several issues that may ease those concerns are highlighted. The underlying principles of organic weed management (OWM) are briefly discussed and results from organic grower surveys regarding weed management practices in organic horticultural cropping are presented. The most common weeds encountered by organic growers, often tho...