Wheat is among the most important cereal and food crops of world and is grown in almost all
parts of the world. It is a staple for a large part of the world population. Any decline in wheat …

Rueda‐Ayala VP, Rasmussen J, Gerhards R & Fournaise NE (2011). The influence of post‐
emergence weed harrowing on selectivity, crop recovery and crop yield in different growth …

This experiment aimed at evaluating the yield and weed infestation of winter durum wheat
grown in a multi-year cereal monoculture (CM) and crop rotation (CR) as well as in three …

Rasmussen J, Mathiasen H & Bibby BM (2010). Timing of post‐emergence weed harrowing.
Weed Research50, 436–446. Summary The timing of post‐emergence weed harrowing was …

Conservation agriculture and organic farming are two alternative strategies that aim to
improve soil quality and fertility in arable cropping systems through reducing tillage intensity …

The spring-tine harrow is gaining popularity for mechanical weeding. However, its weeding
performance and mechanism have not been well understood. A spring-tine harrow was first …

Weeds infestation is one of the major threats to crop growth and yield. The efficacy of various
postemergence herbicides was evaluated on the basis of P. minor, A. fatua and E. spinosa …

In mechanical weed control research, there is a tendency to prioritise practical application
over the establishment of a solid theoretical foundation. This emphasis can lead to a …

Papaver rhoeas is the most common dicotyledonous weed in winter cereals in southern
Europe. It is an increasing problem due to the appearance of herbicide resistant biotypes to …

Mechanical weeding, such as harrowing, offers a promising approach for reaching the
European Union's goal of a 50% reduction in pesticide use. To assess its potential, used …