Prevention strategies in weed management / P.J. Christoffoleti [and others] -- Understanding weed-crop interactions to manage weed problems / B.D. Maxwell and J. O'Donovan -- Cultural weed management / R.E. Blackshaw, R.L. Anderson, and D. Lemerle -- Cover crops and weed management -- J.R. Teasdale [and others] -- Allelopathy, a potential tool in the development of strategies for biorational weed management / L.A. Weston and Inderjit -- Biological control of weeds using arthropods / B. Blossey -- Bioherbicides for weed control / M.A. Weaver [and others] -- Mechanical weed management / D.C. Cloutier [and others] -- Use of non-living mulches for weed control / A.C. grundy and W. Bond -- Thermal weed control / J. Ascard [and others] -- Soil solarization and weed management / O. Cohen and B. Rubin -- Non-chemical weed management: synopsis, integration, and the future -- M.K. Upadhyaya and R.E. Blackshaw
Summary
The increase in organic farming and concerns about potential negative effects on human health and the environment is creating a demand for pesticide-free food and alternative weed management techniques. This book provides a comprehensive examination of non-chemical weed management
