A weed resistance management game: a teaching tool

Abstract

The game allows participants to explore ways to overcome the tragedy of the commons and illustrates the roles of information sharing and economic incentives in finding solutions. It also allows participants to experiment with bottom-up voluntary approaches toward resistance management as an alternative to top-down regulatory approaches. © 2018 Society of Chemical Industry.

Introduction to Pest Management Science special issue for GHRC 2017

“…The role of ecological weed management in addressing herbicide resistance is reviewed . An educational game for teaching about herbicide resistance is presented . A special symposium on Harvest Weed Seed Control (HWSC) sponsored by the Grains Research and Development Corporation of Australia included presentations on weed seed retention at harvest and potential for HWSC techniques in multiple cropping systems from around the globe, and the opportunities and challenges for HWSC in multiple cropping systems are reviewed by Walsh et al …”