Articles - Invasive Plants

Agriculture

Amaranthus palmeri: resistance and losses of up to 91%

With its extremely high reproductive and spreading capacity, herbicide-resistant Amaranthus palmeri is becoming an increasingly serious threat

26.05.2025 | 11:21 (UTC -3)

Agriculture

Thermal control of invaders

Prototype developed by researchers at the Federal University of Pelotas enables thermal control of invasive plants, in a simple and cheap project aimed at small properties and specific applications

12.06.2023 | 14:24 (UTC -3)

Cana

Hostile coexistence: invasion of camalote grass in sugarcane fields

Aggressiveness, rapid initial development and high dissemination potential make camalote grass an additional concern in the agricultural management of sugarcane fields

01.06.2018 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Great Cultures

Control of corn, soybean and cotton tigueras plants

The control of wild corn, soybean and cotton plants, largely from glyphosate-resistant crops, is one of the new challenges present in crops

27.10.2017 | 21:59 (UTC -3)

Invasive Plants

2,4-D: Controversial since always, essential as never

Willian Daróz Matte, Vanessa Francieli Vital Silva, Fellipe Goulart Machado and Rubem Silvério de Oliveira Jr. (Universidade Estadual de Maringá – NAPD/UEM) and partners of the 2,4-D Initiative

04.07.2017 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Great Cultures

The new reality of weed management in sugarcane cultivation

By Pedro Jacob Christoffoleti, researcher at the “Luiz de Queiroz” School of Agriculture (Esalq) at the University of São Paulo (USP) and member of the UPL Brasil Wolf Team

12.09.2016 | 20:59 (UTC -3)