Utilisation of old, extensive pig breeds for yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) control - A non-chemical and appealing approach

Yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) is a troublesome weed in Switzerland. It reproduces mainly by tubers, but also by seeds. Dormant tubers in the soil cannot be controlled with herbicides. Pigs are known to reduce yellow nutsedge infestation levels by rooting up and consuming tubers. We hypothesiz...

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Main Authors: Total, René, Schmid, Martina, Keller, Martina
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Julius Kühn-Institut 2022-02-01
Series:Julius-Kühn-Archiv
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Online Access:https://www.openagrar.de/receive/openagrar_mods_00077086