The threshold concept has received con-siderable attention in relation to the management of well-established weeds and other pests in agricultural systems, but its applicability to the management of …

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 …

Some of these thresholds can be applied to weed science for managing weeds in crops. Determining ETs or action thresholds of weeds involves methods that can measure and predict the level of weed …

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.

Economic threshold may be used to describe short-term effects of weed interference occurring in a single growing season, or multiple-season effects including some cost associated with seed …

1 day ago · A larger threshold reduces sensitivity, resulting in fewer applications and less herbicide use. Sensitivity settings are used to determine the confidence of the algorithm in correctly detecting a …

Summary: Action Threshold in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) – A Crucial Tool for Sustainable Agriculture in 2025–2026 Integrated Pest Management (IPM) remains one of the most sustainable …