Biomass from allelopathic agroforestry and invasive plant species as soil amendments for weed control—a review

A Valiño, M Pardo-Muras, CG Puig, JE López-Periago… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Effective weed management faces increasing legislative restrictions for the use of herbicides
due to their toxicity and environmental persistence. In addition, the linear increase in …

Tools for a multiproduct biorefinery of Acacia dealbata biomass

L López-Hortas, I Rodríguez-González… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The forest wastes removed as a strategy to control the invasive shrub Acacia dealbata Link
(silver wattle) can be regarded as a low cost renewable source of biomass for the production …

Strategies for the management of aggressive invasive plant species

P Lorenzo, MC Morais - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Current control methods for invasive alien plants (IAPs) have acceptable short-term
outcomes but have proven to be unfeasible or unaffordable in the long-term or for large …

Complex synergistic interactions among volatile and phenolic compounds underlie the effectiveness of allelopathic residues added to the soil for weed control

M Pardo-Muras, CG Puig, N Pedrol - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The introduction of allelopathic cover crops for green manuring or mulching is a regular
practice in Integrated Weed Management. In this context, the alternative use of the abundant …

On the bioherbicide potential of Ulex europaeus and Cytisus scoparius: Profiles of volatile organic compounds and their phytotoxic effects

M Pardo-Muras, CG Puig, A López-Nogueira… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The phytotoxic potential of the legume shrubs Ulex europaeus L.(gorse) and Cytisus
scoparius (L.) Link.(Scotch broom) is studied in this work for the first time. On the basis of …

Agri-food waste as a method for weed control and soil amendment in crops

P Lorenzo, R Guilherme, S Barbosa, AJD Ferreira… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The continued and extensive use of synthetic herbicides to control weeds to maximize crop
yield is no longer sustainable, as it results in negative impacts on the environment and …

Bacterial Succession during Vermicomposting of Silver Wattle (Acacia dealbata Link)

D Rosado, M Pérez-Losada, M Aira, J Domínguez - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vermicomposting is the process of organic waste degradation through interactions between
earthworms and microbes. A variety of organic wastes can be vermicomposted, producing a …

Herbicidal properties of the commercial formulation of methyl cinnamate, a natural compound in the invasive silver wattle (Acacia dealbata)

P Lorenzo, J Reboredo-Durán, L Muñoz, H Freitas… - Weed Science, 2020 - cambridge.org
Plants that release molecules affecting other plants are a source of potential bioherbicides.
Silver wattle (Acacia dealbata Link), considered invasive worldwide, was found to be …

Management of Invasive Australian Acacia Species in the Iberian Peninsula

E Marchante, MC Colaço, I Skulska… - … Species Around the …, 2023 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Since the 19th century, several Australian Acacia species ('wattles') have been introduced to
the Iberian Peninsula as ornamentals, for sand and slope stabilization, for timber, or for other …

[HTML][HTML] Potential role of Eucalyptus spp. and Acacia spp. allelochemicals in weed management

P Kanatas - Chilean journal of agricultural research, 2020 - SciELO Chile
Eucalyptus spp. and Acacia spp. have been reported as major invaders in several regions
and Mediterranean climates. It has been documented that E. globulus and E. camaldulensis …