Advances in integrated weed management

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Series list = xi
• Introduction = xix
• Preface = xxiv
• Acknowledgements = xxvi
• Part 1 Weed ecology
• 1 Advances in understanding the contribution of weeds to the functioning of agroecosystems = 3
• 1 Introduction = 3
• 2 How key issues of weeds are addressed = 4
• 3 Conclusion = 16
• 4 Future trends in research = 18
• 5 Where to look for further information = 20
• 6 References = 20
• 2 Advances in understanding the dynamics of weed communities in integrated weed management systems = 27
• 1 Introduction = 27
• 2 Empirical case studies = 32
• 3 A trait-based approach to population dynamics modelling = 35
• 4 Conclusions = 40
• 5 Acknowledgements = 41
• 6 Where to look for further information = 42
• 7 References = 42
• 3 Advances in managing arable weed propagules = 47
• 1 Introduction = 47
• 2 Current and historical management of weed propagules : an overview = 50
• 3 Advances in managing inactive weed propagules = 53
• 4 Managing weed propagules : collecting and destroying seeds in crops = 53
• 5 Managing weed propagules : predating weed seeds at the soil surface = 55
• 6 Managing weed propagules below ground = 61
• 7 Managing weed propagules and seeds in modern circular process chains = 68
• 8 New avenues for research = 70
• 9 References = 74
• 4 Advances in understanding allelopathic interactions between weeds and crops = 85
• 1 Introduction = 85
• 2 Understanding allelopathy in crop-weed interactions = 87
• 3 Allelopathy : a future component of IWM = 98
• 4 Conclusion = 107
• 5 Where to look for further information = 108
• 6 References = 108
• 5 Advances in understanding invasive characteristics in weed species = 121
• 1 Introduction = 121
• 2 Genetic modifications as a factor in invasiveness = 123
• 3 Epigenetic modifications as a factor in invasiveness = 128
• 4 Conclusion = 131
• 5 Future trends in research = 131
• 6 References = 132
• Part 2 Intelligent weed control technologies
• 6 Modelling the effects of cropping systems on weed dynamics : the trade-off between process analysis and decision support = 143
• 1 Introduction = 143
• 2 Comparing models : case studies = 145
• 3 Limiting the modelled system : temporal, spatial and species scales = 157
• 4 Modelling approaches : empirical versus mechanistic models = 160
• 5 Modelling approaches : stochastic versus deterministic models = 163
• 6 How to bridge the gap between process analysis and decision support = 166
• 7 Conclusion and future trends = 172
• 8 Where to look for further information = 173
• 9 References = 173
• 7 Developing decision support systems (DSS) for weed management = 183
• Panagiotis Kanatas =
• 1 Introduction = 183
• 2 Decision support systems for weed management : setting thresholds = 184
• 3 The role of decision support systems in reducing herbicide use = 187
• 4 Decision support systems and preventing herbicide resistance = 189
• 5 Decision support systems and long-term management of a broad spectrum of weed species = 191
• 6 Increasing adoption of weed management decision support systems by farmers = 193
• 7 Conclusions = 195
• 8 Where to look for further information = 196
• 9 References = 198
• 8 Advanced detection technologies for weed scouting = 205
• 1 Introduction = 205
• 2 Efficiency : optimizing herbicide treatments = 207
• 3 Substitution : replacement of herbicide treatments for other control tactics = 213
• 4 Redesign : contributing to agroecosystems sustainability = 215
• 5 Conclusion and future trends = 219
• 6 Where to look for further information = 219
• 7 Acknowledgments = 221
• 8 References = 221
• 9 Advances in precision application technologies for weed management = 229
• 1 Introduction = 229
• 2 Advances in precision weed control systems = 230
• 3 New technologies for optimizing application precision = 235
• 4 Herbigation = 243
• 5 Spatial distribution patterns of weeds : the need for precise pre-emergence management = 245
• 6 Conclusion and future trends = 246
• 7 Where to look for further information = 247
• 8 References = 247
• 10 Advances in mechanical weed control technologies = 255
• 1 Introduction = 255
• 2 The mechanisms of mechanical weed control = 257
• 3 Full-width cultivation = 258
• 4 Inter-row cultivation = 260
• 5 Intra-row cultivation = 267
• 6 Future trends and conclusion = 276
• 7 Where to look for further information = 278
• 8 References = 279
• Part 3 Case studies
• 11 On-farm implementation of integrated weed management = 285
• 1 Introduction = 285
• 2 Lack of available knowledge on integrated weed management = 288
• 3 Limited evidence of efficiency, reliability and cost-effectiveness of integrated weed management = 289
• 4 Trade-offs with other attributes of the cropping system = 290
• 5 Implementation of integrated weed management is complex = 290
• 6 Infrastructure to support relevant learning by farmers = 291
• 7 Individual values and beliefs of farmers = 293
• 8 Resistance to change and farm objectives = 294
• 9 Case study : Decision process for on-farm integrated weed management amongst conventional European farmers = 294
• 10 Conclusion = 297
• 11 Future trends in research = 298
• 12 Where to look for further information = 298
• 13 Acknowledgements = 299
• 14 References = 299
• 12 Optimising integrated weed management in narrow-row crops = 305
• 1 Introduction = 305
• 2 Cropping system diversification = 307
• 3 Cultivar choice and establishment = 309
• 4 Field and soil management = 311
• 5 Direct control = 313
• 6 Case studies = 315
• 7 Where to look for further information = 332
• 8 References = 333
• 13 Integrated weed management in grasslands = 339
• 1 Introduction = 339
• 2 The weed management toolbox for grasslands : prevention, cultural, physical, chemical and biological control = 341
• 3 Integrated weed management practices in grasslands = 345
• 4 Integrating weed management practices : case studies = 347
• 5 Future trends = 353
• 6 Acknowledgements = 354
• 7 References = 355
• 14 Integrated weed management in perennial woody crops = 361
• 1 Introduction = 361
• 2 Case study : olive orchards in Spain = 363
• 3 Case study : vineyards in the UK = 376
• 4 Whereto look for further information = 388
• 5 Acknowledgements = 389
• 6 References = 389
• 15 Evaluating the economics of integrated weed management = 395
• 1 Introduction = 395
• 2 Approaches to economic evaluation = 397
• 3 The case study in IWMPRAISE = 398
• 4 Comparing the economics of different integrated weed management strategies = 402
• 5 Different approaches in assessing the economics of integrated weed management strategies = 405
• 6 Comparing different approaches in the economic evaluation of integrated weed management strategies = 407
• 7 Where to look for further information = 413
• 8 References = 416
• Index = 419