Planta Daninha is a prominent journal focusing on weeds and their management, contributing significantly to advancements in agriculture and plant protection. It covers a wide array of topics related to weed science.
The journal delves into areas such as weed biology, including their life cycles, dispersal mechanisms, and ecological interactions. It also publishes research on weed control methods, covering chemical, biological, and integrated approaches. Articles on herbicide resistance, a growing concern in agriculture, are frequently featured. Planta Daninha is indexed in major databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, ensuring broad visibility for its published research. Its target audience includes agronomists, weed scientists, researchers, and students interested in plant protection and sustainable agriculture practices.
Planta Daninha plays a crucial role in disseminating knowledge to manage weed populations effectively. It encourages submissions that offer innovative solutions for weed problems in diverse agricultural systems. By promoting research and discussion, the journal contributes to the development of more sustainable and effective weed management strategies.