In Gyeong Koo, Seung Jae Kim, Yong Ho Lee, Woo Chan Jeon, Sun Hee Hong
Expanding international trade and climate change are accelerating the global spread of invasive plant species and raising concerns about their ecological and agricultural impacts. This study collected and analyzed the latest regulated …
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Jae Min Jung, Eun-ji Bae, and Dong-Woon Lee/p>
As a ground cover plant, turfgrasses offer various functional, recreational, and aesthetic benefits in residential areas. This study was conducted to assess the planting status of turfgrasses and herbaceous plants in residential areas …
Soo Jeong Ahn, Jung Beom Yoon, and Sung Hwan Choi
Yeon-Ho Park, Jeongran Lee, Kyu-Hui Lee, Eun-Hye Lee, Jin-Won Kim
Kyu-Hui Lee, In-Yong Lee, Jin-Won Kim, Yeon-Ho Park, Hyun-A Seo and Jeongran Lee
This review provides an overview of the distribution, morphological traits, physiological and ecological characteristics, and control strategies for two major upland weeds in the Republic of Korea, namely Digitaria ciliaris and Eleusine indica. …
Yong Ho Lee, Young Ju Oh, Chea Sun Na, Dongwook Lee, In Gyeong Koo, Woo Chan Jeon, Weon-Tai Jeon, Chung-Kuen Lee, Sun Hee Hong
Annual growing degree days (GDDs) are widely used to quantify the thermal conditions that affect crop, insect, and weed development. In this study, long-term temperature data (1994–2023) from 96 Korean Meteorological Administration automated weather …
Young Ju Oh, Chang Suk Kim, Yong-Ho Lee, Sun-Hee Hong, Min-Jae Kong
In this study, the current status of weed distribution in eco-friendly and conventional orchards in the Gyeongsang region of South Korea was investigated. In total, 158 taxa (encompassing 41 families, 115 genera, and 127 species) were identified in …
Ssebulime Samuel, Eun-Hye Lee, Kyu-Hui Lee, Yeon-Ho Park, Jeongran Lee, Jin-Won Kim
The genus Cuscuta (dodder) comprises obligate holoparasitic weeds of major agricultural concern owing to their wide host range and high invasiveness. In Korea, species identities within the genus remain poorly resolved, which undermines …
Yong Ho Lee, Sun Hee Hong, Young Ju Oh, Minjae Kong, June Wee
Understanding weed dynamics is essential for maintaining crop productivity, as weed communities continuously shift in response to climate change, cropping systems, and management practices. The present study investigated weed flora across …
Yeong-Hyeon Lee, Min-Jung Yook, Do-Soon Kim
Burcucumber (Sicyos angulatus) is an invasive alien species that causes significant ecological disruption in Korea. Because the seed coat is impermeable, scarification is effective for breaking dormancy. However, information on optimal scarification …
Ji-Hye Kang, Young-Sun Kim
The growth of turfgrass must be managed to ensure turf quality and aesthetics. A plant growth regulator (PGR), such as trinexapac-ethyl (TE), which is used to inhibit turfgrass shoot elongation, may need to be applied to cool-season turfgrass …
Sang-Kook Lee
The number of park golf courses in South Korea is increasing. Considering that most are constructed in waterfront areas adjacent to river regions, conditions must be established beforehand to minimize the runoff of chemical substances such as …
Shen Xiaoxia, Yeong-Hyeon Lee, Min-Jung Yook, and Do-Soon Kim
Mycoherbicide has emerged as a promising alternative to chemical herbicides in response to escalating herbicide resistance. Sclerotium rolfsii has shown promising herbicidal activity against weeds; however, whether it is safe for use in crop production …
Ji-Ae Yu, Jae-Hyoung You, Bo-Mi Seo, Ga-Hyeon Song, Zhaochi Zhai, Juho Lee, Tae-Kyeong Noh, Min-Jung Yook and Do-Soon Kim
The limitations of conventional polyethylene (PE) mulching films, particularly their accumulation as agricultural plastic waste, have led to a growing interest in biodegradable alternatives. However, high production costs and insufficient …
Kyu-Hui Lee, In-Yong Lee, Jin-Won Kim, Yeon-Ho Park, Hyun-A Seo, and Jeongran Lee
Bidens tripartita and B. frondosa are native to Europe, Asia and North America and are commonly found in the Norther Hemisphere, including the Republic of Korea. Their seeds possess two sharp barbed awns that facilitate long distance dispersal by …
Kiho Kim, Soo-Hyun Lim
The escalating spread of invasive vine plants has led to increased ecological damage, including ecosystem degradation and slope erosion, in several regions. In this study, we aimed to assess the impact of Humulus japonicus on biodiversity by …
Won-Cheol Lee, Soo-Hyun Lim, Ji-Ae Yu, Min-Jung Yook, Do-Soon Kim
Increasing transition of rice paddy to upland cropping system has facilitated the spread of the invasive exotic weed Bidens frondosa, which occurs in both paddy and upland fields and poses a significant threat to soybean production. However, …
Min-Woo Kang, Sang-Kook Lee
Despite the long-standing use of visual evaluation methods in turfgrass research, the reliability of results obtained through subjective visual evaluation has consistently been questioned from various perspectives. Image analysis methods utilizing …
Han-Na Park, Kyun-Woo Lee, Min-Jae Kong
This study aimed to establish baseline information for evaluating the ecological impacts of agricultural practices based on monitoring plant and aquatic communities in eco-friendly and conventional rice paddy ecosystems in Chungcheong …
Hyuk Jae Heo, Seung Han Hwang, Nam Il Park, Gyu Yul Shim, Jong Hyun Kim, Dong Myung Kim, Young Sun Kim
In this study, we aimed to analyze the life forms of native plants in golf courses in Korea and explore the relationship between plant distribution changes before and after the construction of golf courses and upon the impact of the …