A mixed-methods approach to determine how conservation management programs and techniques have affected herbicide use and distribution in the environment over time

• Published in: The Science of the total environment Vol. 660; pp. 145 - 157
• Main Authors: Malone, Melanie, Foster, Eugene
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 10.04.2019
• Subjects: AMPA; Glyphosate; No-till; Remote sensing; Soil and water quality; No-till; AMPA; Soil and water quality; Glyphosate; Remote sensing

No-till agriculture has the ability to reduce fuel consumption, increase soil moisture, reduce soil erosion and increase organic matter. However, it remains unclear whether it increases herbicide use overall in the long term for communities that use no-till as their primary source of conservation ag...