[EN] Pelargonic acid (PA) is the only natural herbicide authorized for professional use in Spain. Incorporating PA into an integrated weed management strategy in vineyards may enable a more sustainable production method ...
[EN] The essential oil (EO) of Thymbra capitata has been demonstrated to possess herbicidal activity and could be used as an alternative to synthetic herbicides with reduced persistence in soil and new mode of action. ...
[EN] The bioherbicidal potential ofThymbra capitata(L.) Cav. essential oil (EO) and its main compound carvacrol was investigated. In in vitro assays, the EO blocked the germination and seedling growth ofErigeron ...
[EN] Norharmane is a secondary metabolite that appears in different species of land plants. In this paper, we investigated for the first time the specificity of norharmane through germination and growth tests on some crops ...
Verdeguer Sancho, Mercedes María; Sánchez-Moreiras, Adela M.; Araniti, Fabrizio(MDPI, 2020-11)
[EN] Weeds are one of the major constraints in crop production affecting both yield and quality. The excessive and exclusive use of synthetic herbicides for their management is increasing the development of herbicide-resistant ...
Muñoz, Marta; Torres-Pagán, Natalia; Peiró Barber, Rosa Mª; Guijarro, Rubén; Sánchez-Moreiras, Adela M.; Verdeguer Sancho, Mercedes María(MDPI, 2020-06)
[EN] Weeds and herbicides are important stress factors for crops. Weeds are responsible for great losses in crop yields, more than 50% in some crops if left uncontrolled. Herbicides have been used as the main method for ...
Hussain, M. Iftikhar; Danish, Subhan; Sánchez-Moreiras, Adela M.; Vicente, Oscar; Jabran, Khawar; Chaudhry, Usman Khalid; Branca, Ferdinando; Reigosa, Manuel J.(MDPI, 2021-09)
[EN] Allelopathy is an ecological phenomenon that involves the production and release of biomolecules from different crops, cultivated plants, and bacteria or fungi into the soil rhizosphere
and impacts other organisms in ...