[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 ...
[EN] The loss of important contact herbicides like paraquat opens opportunities for more potentially sustainable solutions demanded by consumers and organizations. Frequently, for adequate weed control, the alternatives ...
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, ...
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] Only a limited number of contact herbicides exist in agricultural production. While systemic herbicides are more efficient also at suboptimum spray coverage with long-lasting weed control, contact herbicides provide ...
López-González, David; Muñoz-Usero, Marta; Hermida-Ramón JM; Sara Álvarez-Rodríguez; FABRIZIO ARANITI; MARTA TEIJEIRA; Verdeguer Sancho, Mercedes María; Sánchez-Moreiras, Adela M.(Elsevier, 2024-12)
[EN] Pelargonic acid (PA) is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in several organisms, that is known for its phytotoxic effect and its use as bioherbicide for sustainable weed management. Although PA is already commercialised ...