A trial assessing the suitability of multifunctional living mulch to maintain soil and reduce weed infestation was carried out in an organic apple orchard years 2019-2020. Perennial plants (Alchemilla vulgaris, Fragaria vesca, Mentha piperita) annual crops (Tropaeolum majus Cucurbita maxima) were grown rows trees. The weeds number coverage tree assessed. Regardless species utilized, resulted be...

A field experiment was established to evaluate quantitative changes in weed species prevailing a crop rotation and 30-year cereal monoculture. The subject of the study included cropping systems: a) rotation, b) First (1989–1992) second (1993–1996) focused on infestation winter triticale monoculture; third (1997–2000) fourth (2001–2004) wheat; fifth (2005–2008), sixth (2009–2012), seventh (2013–...

Abstract Ethanedinitrile is a chemical soil fumigant with promising efficacy against several key pests including weeds, nematodes, and soil-borne pathogens. The of 12 concentrations ethanedinitrile, ranging from 8.7 to 1,751 mg kg − 1 soil, control seeds tubers five weed species ( Cyperus esculentus, C. rotundus, Malva parviflora, Portulaca oleracea , Stellaria media ), two nematode Globodera r...