Simple rules with complex outcomes

Researchers have found that the choice of threshold population density level for the implementation of weed control that would be economically optimal over a number of seasons does not affect the long-term frequency of need for weed-control decision-making.

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Published in:Nature (London) 1997-05, Vol.387 (6630), p.241-242
Main Authors: Hughes, Gareth, Andújar, José Luis González
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Decision making
Herbicides
Humanities and Social Sciences
multidisciplinary
news-and-views
Optimization
Population density
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Weed control
Weeds
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Summary:Researchers have found that the choice of threshold population density level for the implementation of weed control that would be economically optimal over a number of seasons does not affect the long-term frequency of need for weed-control decision-making.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/387241a0