FORCELLA , Frank

One of the biggest challenges to organic agricultural production and herbicide resistant crops in industrialized countries today is the non-chemical control of weed plants. Studies of new tools and methods for weed control have been motivated by an increased consumer demand for organic produce and consumer and regulatory demands for a...

Non-chemical control of weeds is essential for organic farming and is a potential solution to address herbicide-resistant weeds, but too few non-chemical control methods exist. Consumers, farmers, and regulators want organic produce, new tools, and fewer xenobiotics. New weed management strategies focused on the integration of different tools,...