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September 28, 2025Journal of Environmental Horticulture1 citationsOpen Access

Effects of Rice Hull Mulch Depth on Weed Emergence in Nursery Containers

Impact of Rice Hull Mulch Depth on Emergence of Multiple Weed Species at Varying Growth Stages in Nursery Containers

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YKYuvraj KhamareHKHeather KalamanCMChris Marble

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This observational analysis investigates how varying rice hull mulch depths affect weed emergence and growth in nursery containers, suggesting sustainable management benefits.

Key Points

  • Mulch depths of 1.3 cm and greater significantly suppressed the emergence of weeds in nursery containers.
  • Results showed that effective suppression of species occurred at 2.5 and 5 cm mulch depths, highlighting the power of rice hull mulch.
  • The study evaluated multiple growth stages of weed species to determine the timing and effectiveness of weed suppression.
  • All tested depths prevented the growth of liverwort, indicating rice hull mulch's robust applicability in container production.

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Khamare et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d9052541e1c178a14f55f2https://doi.org/10.24266/0738-2898-43.3.167
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