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Weed Control and Herbicide Applications

Plant Science ID: T10774

Current Trend

-9%
vs baseline
118
works this month
129
baseline/mo

Monthly Publications

Weed Control and Herbicide Applications — Monthly Publications 0 38 76 114 83 May '25 69 Jun '25 88 Jul '25 94 Aug '25 78 Sep '25 54 Oct '25 41 Nov '25 95 Dec '25 149 Jan '26 102 Feb '26 105 Mar '26 122 Apr '26 118 May '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Monthly Trend History

Weed Control and Herbicide Applications — Trend vs Baseline (%) -58% 0% +58% +116% +174% +232% Sep '24 Oct '24 Nov '24 Dec '24 Jan '25 Feb '25 Mar '25 Apr '25 May '25 Jun '25 Jul '25 Aug '25 Sep '25 Oct '25 Nov '25 Dec '25 Jan '26 Feb '26 Mar '26 Apr '26 May '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Annual Publications

Weed Control and Herbicide Applications — Annual Publications 0 397 794 1,191 1,441 2015 1,298 2016 1,420 2017 1,512 2018 1,574 2019 1,585 2020 1,452 2021 1,215 2022 1,358 2023 1,211 2024 1,162 2025 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)

Precision Weed Control Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Robots: Assessing Feasibility, Bottlenecks, and Recommendations for Scaling
S Vijayakumar et al. · NDT · 2025-05-16 · 12 citations
Deep learning‐based laser weed control compared to conventional herbicide application across three vegetable production systems
Lynn M. Sosnoskie et al. · Pest Management Science · 2025-06-24 · 12 citations
Epigenome editing for herbicide-resistant crops
Madhab Kumar Sen et al. · Trends in Plant Science · 2025-06-04 · 11 citations
Development of herbicide resistant weeds and their impact on future weed management
A. Pon Arasan et al. · Discover Applied Sciences · 2025-11-22 · 8 citations
Auxin‐mimic herbicides dilema: Their benefits and limitations
Natália Garcia et al. · Pest Management Science · 2025-05-22 · 8 citations

Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)

Weed control provided by seed predators saves 20 % crop yield in cereal fields
Lucile Muneret et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · 2026-01-10 · 2 citations · FWCI 34.4
Enhancing soybean tolerance to pre-emergent herbicides via biochar seed coating for eco-safe food systems
Muhammad Awais Arshad et al. · Frontiers in Plant Science · 2026-01-19 · 2 citations · FWCI 26.5

☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals

Phenotypic selection in weedy radish and its bidirectional crop–weed hybrids across two contrasting environments
Román B. Vercellino et al. · AoB Plants · 2026-02-12 · 0 citations
Unveiling the genetic diversity and ancestry of <i>Brassica rapa</i> weeds in Argentina: evidence for local adaptation and feralization
Sofía G. Tillería et al. · AoB Plants · 2026-03-02 · 0 citations