Raga Casañ, Francisco(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-06-09)
[ES] El objetivo del presente trabajo fue estudiar el potencial herbicida de los extractos acuosos de hojas y flores de Santolina chamaecyparissus L. sobre las arvenses Amaranthus hybridus L., Portulaca oleracea L., Conyza ...
[EN] BACKGROUND Ever since the beginning of agriculture, yields have been threatened by weeds. Chemical weed control is far more effective and economical than other methods. The frequent use of herbicides has led to ...
Verdeguer Sancho, Mercedes María; Castañeda, Luis Guillermo; Torres-Pagan, Natalia; Llorens Molina, Juan Antonio; Carrubba, Alessandra(MDPI AG, 2020-02-01)
[EN] In the search of sustainable and environmentally friendly methods for weed control, there is increasing interest in essential oils (EOs) as an approach to reduce synthetic herbicide use. The phytotoxicity of Thymbra ...
[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 ...
Campos Cuevas, Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-05-19)
[ES] En la producción de cultivos, el frecuente uso de pesticidas y en particular de los herbicidas se encuentra bajo el foco de la atención pública. En los últimos años, muchos herbicidas han sido retirados del mercado, ...
[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. ...
Barbero Pérez, Sara(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-10-10)
[ES] Desde que la Unión Europea apostó por un control integrado de las plagas, mediante la Directiva 2009/128/CE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, en la que se establece el marco de actuación comunitario para conseguir ...
[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 ...
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 ...
[EN] Weed management is necessary in natural and agricultural ecosystems. The most used control method in developed countries has been the
application of chemical herbicides, which has caused many problems in human health ...
[EN] Essential oils (EOs), extracted from aromatic plants, have been proposed as candidates to develop natural herbicides. This study aimed to evaluate the herbicidal potential of Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav., Mentha x ...