
The Threshold Concept and its Application to Weed Science
Regardless of the type, thresholds imply that weed effects are population dependent, and as such, allow some type of prediction to be made relative to the consequences of control decisions.
Mastering Threshold Concepts in Weed Science
Jun 12, 2025 · Threshold concepts are critical in weed science as they help farmers and agronomists determine when weed control measures are necessary. The concept of thresholds is based on the …
Abstract. The concept of thresholds has many applications in weed science, depending on the response being measured. The most common adjectives used to describe thresholds are damage, economic, …
The importance of weed impact studies lies in their provision of a basis for ranking and prioritizing weeds, rather than in informing decisions on the most appropriate time(s) or weed levels for …
5.7 Critical Period of Weed Control – Principles of Weed Control
Researchers have identified at what point during the growing season weeds can inflict the most damage on a crop’s potential yield. This crucial point in the growing season is deemed the “Critical Period of …
Identifying thresholds and ceilings in plant community recovery for ...
Our model focusses on weed removal that is enough to initiate asset recovery, but not more than is necessary to promote maximum expression of asset resilience, particularly in the context of …
One of the keys to successful implementation of this new system of weed control lies in the ability of growers to determine when weed populations exceed economic threshold levels, thus requiring …