Use of green manures to reduce weed growth
Green manures can be used to limit weed growth, reducing the need for herbicides. [...]
Sowing in wide rows and inter-row cultivation
The method is based on the fact that sowing crops in wider rows rather [...]
Mowing the upper parts of weeds when their seeds are ripening
The aim of this method is to prevent weed seeds from accumulating in the [...]
Stale seedbed method
In the stale seedbed method , suitable conditions are created for weed germination before [...]
Site-specific weed control
Herbicide use can be reduced by spraying only those areas where weeds are present. [...]
Competitive wheat varieties
Winter wheat can effectively control many weed species if it is sufficiently developed. Growing [...]
False seedbed method
The false seedbed method aims to reduce the amount of weeds in a given [...]
Inter-row cultivation using a GPS-equipped cultivator
Cultivation effectively controls large weeds, as well as grasses and perennial weeds; effective in [...]
Mouldboard ploughing
Mouldboard ploughing, a tillage method that involves inverting a layer of soil, is one [...]
Cutural control arable crops
Incorporating grassland into crop rotations or cover crops and introducing spring-sown crops into autumn-seed [...]
