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Evaluation of rice straw and eucalyptus leaves mulching for weed management in ...
Losana, Umberto; Araújo, Solange; Ribeiro, Henrique; Aguiar, Francisca ConstançaVineyards are characteristic of Mediterranean Europe, holding a large and diverse number of plants that frequently need to be controlled due to the competition with the vines. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the weed-controlling potential of two organic mulches (0,25 cm rice straw, RS, 0,15 cm eucalyptus leaves, EL), for which chemical analysis was carried out. The experimental trial took place...
Evaluation of rice straw and eucalyptus leaves mulching for weed management in ...
Losana, UmbertoVineyards (Vitis vinifera L.) are typical of Portuguese rural landscapes and a crop with high socioeconomic relevance across Mediterranean Europe and the world. Vineyard rows and inter-rows support usually large and diverse plant communities that frequently need to be controlled due to the interference with the vines, or indirectly as a refuge for pests and disease agents. The main objective of this study is to...