Knowledge of Cover Crop Seed Traits and Treatments to Enhance Weed Suppression: A Narrative Review

Cover crops, as either a living plant or mulch, can suppress weeds by reducing weed germination, emergence and growth, either through direct competition for resources, allelopathy, or by providing a physical barrier to emergence. Farmers implementing conservation agriculture, organic farming, or agr...

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Main Authors: Iraj Nosratti, Nicholas E. Korres, Stéphane Cordeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/7/1683