Abstract: The Intelligent Aeroponic Microgravity & Earth Nutrient Delivery (I-AMEND) System is configured to enable the productive growth of crops on the Moon, Mars, and beyond as well as in space stations in low-Earth orbit, such as the International Space Station (ISS), and also on Earth. Principal components of the I-AMEND system may include an aeroponic chamber, a liquid nutrient emitter for emission of a liquid into the aeroponic chamber, and an air emitter for emission of a gust of air into the aeroponic system. The emitters may be positioned upstream or downstream of a plant port of the aeroponic chamber so as to direct the liquid onto or off of a surface of the plant root.

Abstract: Provided herein is a system for hydroponics growing of plants. A hydroponics system described herein includes: a water tank; a pump; a supply manifold; a drain manifold; a plurality of lower support brackets, each lower support bracket having a lower support bracket cup; a plurality of upper support brackets, each upper support bracket having an upper support bracket cup, where water is supplied from the water tank to each upper support bracket cup via the supply manifold, where water is returned to the water tank from the lower support bracket cup via the drain manifold. The self-contained hydroponics system of an example embodiment further includes a hydroponics system tower disposed between a respective pair of an upper support bracket cup and a lower support bracket cup, where water flows from the upper support bracket cup, through the hydroponics system tower, and out of the lower support bracket cup.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of breeding in Cannabis plants having a Value Phenotype.

Abstract: Provided herein are Brassica oleracea plants being resistant to the plant pathogen Albugo candida and wherein the resistance is encoded by one genomic region on chromosome. Also provided herein are methods for identifying the present Albugo candida resistance and to molecular markers for use in the present methods.

Abstract: A variants of the TM-2-2 protein, conferring recognition of the Movement Protein (MP) of the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV), and wherein said variant comprises a tyrosine (Y), a phenylalanine (F) or a tryptophan (W) at the position corresponding to tyrosine 767 of the TM-2-2 protein and at least one of the following mutations: C848R, N822C, N822F, N822M, N822Y, N822W, N825H, N825K and N825T with respect to the TM-2-2 protein, potentially in combination with a F655L mutation. The present invention also relates to genetic sequences encoding such a variant protein, preferably to a mutated Tm-2-2 gene, and to plants, especially Solanum lycopersicum plants comprising in their genome the mutated gene conferring resistance to ToBRFV. The invention is also directed to parts of these plants, as well as progeny, and to the use of these sequences for providing ToBRFV resistance.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel lettuce cultivar Warbler and plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom. The invention also provides methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce plants of the invention with themselves or another lettuce plant. The invention also provides lettuce plants produced from such a crossing as well as plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a tissue cultured Cannabis plantlet, including methods for producing, and using same.

Abstract: A method of developing hexaploid (2n=6x=42) and octoploid (2n=8x=56) turf-type perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) and Festulolium [(American Ryegrass), x Festulolium loliaceum (Huds.) P. Fourn. (Festuca pratensis Huds. x Lolium perenne)], and their hybrids with Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) including germplasm, cultivars and seed used to produce the grass are provided. These grasses are useful as an improved turfgrass on golf courses, athletic fields and other areas using seeded turfgrasses. The grasses will provide a green improved winter performance and drought tolerance.

Abstract: A method for producing 100% sexual cultivars of a grass plant developed from facultative apomictic germplasm. Sexual cultivars of Kentucky bluegrass include those of breeder's codes: AKB020, AKB413, AKB419, AKB484, AKB357, and AKB397. Additionally, disclosed is a method for producing hybrid apomictic plants from hybridization of a completely sexual parent with a facultative or apomictic parent, including those of breeder's codes AKB1661, AKB1658, AKB3605, AKB2839, AKB2949, AKB3128, AKB3179, AKB3201, AKB3216, AKB3241.

Abstract: The present invention is in the field of soybean variety CL1463825, CL1560023, CL1560457, CL1560517, CL1561938, CL1562168, CL1562319, CW1410004, CW1660237, EC1661076, EE1660540, and EW1660267 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to soybean varieties CL1463825, CL1560023, CL1560457, CL1560517, CL1561938, CL1562168, CL1562319, CW1410004, CW1660237, EC1661076, EE1660540, and EW1660267 and to the seed, cells, germplasm, plant parts, and progeny of each or any of these cultivars, and methods of using CL1463825, CL1560023, CL1560457, CL1560517, CL1561938, CL1562168, CL1562319, CW1410004, CW1660237, EC1661076, EE1660540, or EW1660267 in a breeding program.

Abstract: The invention relates to the field of tobacco breeding, particularly to a tobacco plant resistant to TSWD without linkage drag and a method for breeding the same. Provided is a tobacco plant or germplasm resistant to TSWD, which comprises a short RTSW introgressed segment, wherein at least part or entire of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID No. 34 is deleted in the short RTSW introgressed segment as compared to the RTSW introgressed segment of tobacco ‘Polata’. Also provided is a method for screening said tobacco plant or germplasm, in which a tobacco plant or germplasm resistant to TSWD carrying a short RTSW introgressed segment is obtained by detecting NaChr4_2M, NaChr4_8M, NaChr3_62.6M and NaChr3_64.6M linkage drag locus markers. Compared with ‘Polalta’, the tobacco plant or germplasm provided by the invention not only has TSWD resistance, but also reduces or removes linkage drag.

Abstract: An automated litter device having: a) a chamber configured to hold litter to allow an animal to enter and excrete waste; b) a waste drawer in communication with the chamber and configured to receive the waste; c) one or more sensors configured to detect one or more conditions of the device and transmit one or more signals related to the one or more conditions; d) a controller in communication with the one or more sensors which is adapted to receive the one or more signals, wherein the controller is configured to determine one or more positions of the chamber based on the one or more signals received from the one or more sensors and interpret the one or more signals as one or more status signals; e) a communication module in communication with the controller and adapted to communicate with a user interface via a network to transmit the one or more status signals to the user interface, receive one or more instruction signals via the user interface, or both; wherein the user interface is adapted to transmit the

Abstract: This invention uses clean corrugated cardboard for “Use the Cardboard Box” Animal/Cat/Kitty Litter. Cat litter is used by felines to bury their urine and feces. “Use the Cardboard Box” serves as a biodegradable, highly absorbent, easy to use and easy to discard “Kitty Litter” for Animal/Cat/Kitty biological waste burial, absorbency and temporary containment inside a litter box. “Use the Cardboard Box” consists of any color, size, shape and weight of corrugated cardboard, which is processed manually or by industrial machine(s), thus being cut or molded from an obtained and enormous supply of completely flat corrugated cardboard and formed into crinkled, spiral, pellet, shredded, cut, sliced, chopped, diced, rippled, smooth, bulky, chunky or cubes of multiple or single shaped textured corrugated cardboard box pieces to produce “Use the Cardboard Box” Animal/Cat/Kitty Litter. “Use the Cardboard Box” helps the environment recover from pollution, is lightweight and convenient to use.

Abstract: A pet booster seat comprising a base and an attachment member configured to detachably couple the base to a car seat of a vehicle. The base can include a shell, a liner removably coupled to the shell and configured to cover an interior of the shell, and a frame configured to maintain at least a shape of an upper portion of the base. The pet booster seat can be further configured to transition from an expanded configuration to a collapsed configuration automatically when no upward pulling force is exerted at or near the upper portion of the base. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: An apparatus for improving the safety of a pet during travel is disclosed. The apparatus includes a body with a base defined along the bottom side of the body. A back support is defined along a back side of the body opposite a front side. A cradle is removably positioned along the base and configured to support a general torso portion of a pet, with the cradle defining an inclined surface between the front side and the back side. The apparatus includes an adjustment system defined along the base and the cradle that adjusts a profile of the body to accommodate pets of varying sizes.

Abstract: An animal whelping box rail connector can include a connector body and a connector head. The connector body can include a tongue that is biased in a closed configuration. The tongue may be configured to at least partially flex between the closed configuration and an adjustable configuration. The tongue can include a protrusion that is configured to couple to a corresponding slot of a connector foot in the closed configuration. The connector head can include a plurality of rail receivers. Each rail receiver can be configured to receive a corresponding rail therein. The connector head may farther include a plurality of spacers each disposed opposite a corresponding rail receiver of the plurality of rail receivers. Each spacer can be configured to maintain at least a minimum distance between the connector body and a wall of an animal whelping box.

Abstract: A bed for at least one animal is provided, the bed and its components are washable, the bed includes an outer ring with a floor attached to the outer ring, both made from soft material, the outer ring having rings on the outside to hang items, the bed having three layers of insert support wedges with each layer containing cushioning material, twelve insert support wedges in total, with each layer and each insert support wedge being easily removable, and with each insert support wedges able to be removed by the pet caretaker or the pet itself, resulting in many different configurations creating a customizable animal bed,

Abstract: A portable livestock corral is configured to be operably attached to a vehicle for advancement in a forward direction. The portable livestock corral includes a wheeled chassis and opposed sets of corral panels. The wheeled chassis includes an elongated corral frame and a ground-engaging transport wheel operable to support the corral frame above ground. The corral frame includes a spine extending longitudinally along the forward direction and at least partly defining opposed storage areas to receive corresponding corral panels, with the transport wheel being longitudinally spaced from the storage areas. The corral panels are positioned to extend longitudinally along respective sides of the spine in a stored condition.

Abstract: A portable livestock corral is configured to be operably attached to a vehicle for advancement in a forward direction. The portable livestock corral broadly includes a chassis and opposed sets of corral panels. The chassis includes an elongated corral frame extending longitudinally along the forward direction. The opposed sets of corral panels are positioned to extend longitudinally along respective sides of the corral frame in a stored condition, with the corral frame configured to removably support the opposed sets of corral panels when the corral is advanced in the forward direction by the vehicle. The chassis further includes a shiftable rack supported by the corral frame and configured to removably engage and support at least one of the opposed sets of corral panels in the stored condition.

Abstract: A portable livestock corral is configured to be operably attached to a vehicle for advancement in a forward direction. The portable livestock corral broadly includes a wheeled chassis and opposed sets of corral panels. The wheeled chassis includes an elongated corral frame and a pair of ground-engaging transport wheels shiftable relative to the corral frame and operable to support the corral frame above ground. The opposed sets of corral panels are removably supported on the corral frame and are configured to be advanced with the corral frame in the forward direction by the vehicle. The wheeled chassis further includes a pair of spindles rotatably receiving the pair of transport wheels and a suspension. The suspension is configured to shiftably support the spindles and transport wheels relative to the corral frame.

Abstract: A fluid supply apparatus that can eliminate the need for a power supply source, and store fluid efficiently. The apparatus may comprise a first balloon that is formed of an elastic body to be capable of storing the fluid, a second balloon that is formed of an elastic body to be capable of storing the fluid, and has a larger contraction force than a contraction force of the first balloon, a support member that supports both of the first balloon and the second balloon, and a casing that houses the first balloon and the second balloon, and defines inflation ranges of the first balloon and the second balloon, in which the support member has a flow path formed to permit fluid communication between an interior of the first balloon and an interior of the second balloon.

Abstract: One variation of a system includes a tag including a panel defining an inner face; an outer face opposite the inner face and comprising a digital optical identifier; and a set of perforations interposed between the digital optical identifier and a perimeter of the panel; a tag housing molded around the perimeter of the panel and through the set of perforations in the panel; defining a body supporting the inner face of the panel; defining a rim extending from the body, encasing an edge of the panel; extending through the set of perforations in the panel; and extending over the set of perforations in the panel; and a barb extending from the body opposite the rim; a backing plate configured to receive the barb of the tag housing; and an applicator configured to drive the barb through an ear of an animal and into the backing plate.

Abstract: A wand toy for pets includes a body having a central long axis and a specific peripheral outer shape, and a cushioned handle at the base of the body, having a specific peripheral outer shape, and a hollow head at the top of the body, having a diameter larger than the diameter of the body and having a specific peripheral outer shape, and a tail made of a grouping of long flexible strands disposed through the head and secured thereto, the free end of each multi-strand grouping protruding from the head, and a fitted covering having the specific peripheral outer shape of the body, handle, and head.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an interchangeable collar system (i.e., collars, leashes, harnesses, vest harnesses, clothing or wearables for animals), which hold a mobile device for pets, which has the particular feature of being interchangeable thanks to the peculiar clip system (or any other fastening means that could have the same purpose, which is to be interchangeable with a large variety of models and accessories for pets), wherein the lugs that protrude at each end of the body of the device and the omega circlips mechanically attached to the collar cooperate to secure the body of the device to the collar, allowing devices and collars to be easily interchanged.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable sensor device for a horse, comprising: a fastening device for attachment to a horse's leg, and at least one sensor unit for recording movement data of the sensor unit, and a receiving device for receiving the data from the sensor unit, and an evaluation unit for evaluating the data from the sensor unit received from the receiving device, with the at least one sensor unit being detachably attachable to the fastening device and wherein the evaluation unit has a detection unit for identifying the type of fastening device and the evaluation unit is configured to evaluate the data from the sensor unit depending on the type of fastening device. The invention further comprises a kit-of-parts and an associated method.

Abstract: In a headlock system having a plurality of n headlock cells, each of the n cells being adapted to enclose at least one animal; n is an integer greater than 1; a system for locating the position of at least one animal, the system comprising: at least one identification means adapted to transmit at least one identification signal associated with said at least one animal; at least one locating means adapted to generate at least one location signal associated with said at least one animal; and, a data processing system in communication with said at least one identification means and said at least one locating means, adapted to analyze said signals, said analyzed signals comprising the position within a predetermined region in said headlock system of each of said at least one animals as a function of time.

Abstract: A frost free poultry watering device that connects to a water supply. The device is installed partially buried, in particular in areas that have freezing weather conditions. A pedestal inserts into the ground and houses a water supply conduit. The water supply conduit connects to an underground source of water. The device has a manifold having one or more arms each having a poultry watering nipple attached thereto. The manifold is in fluid connection with the water supply conduit. A poultry, such as a chicken, steps on the step, causing the step to move down. The downward movement of the step actuates a valve that opens the fluid connection between the water source and the water supply conduit, allowing water to flow to the nipple(s). Preferably a second valve is positioned on the water supply conduit that opens to drain the conduit when the poultry steps off the step.

Abstract: Nets, preferably nets for aquaculture are provided, wherein the net comprises cords joined in a net mesh, wherein each cord comprises one or more yarns, the yarns having a tenacity of at least 0.6 N/tex and wherein the net has a mesh size of at least 8 mm, characterized in that the cords further comprise a polymeric resin, wherein the polymeric resin is a homopolymer or copolymer of ethylene and/or propylene, wherein the polymeric resin has a density as measured according to ISO1183 in the range from 860 to 970 kg/m3, a melting temperature in the range from 40 to 140° C. and a heat of fusion of at least 5 J/g. The invention further relates to a fishing net, a fish farming construction comprising said net, a fish farm, and a method for fish farming.

Abstract: The invention provides an integrated solution to the processing of the major portion of household waste comprising organic matter and plastics in an integrated way that produces useful products from both streams.

Abstract: The invention is an apparatus which houses and facilitate insect breeding, including but not limited to the breeding of black soldier flies (Hermetia Illucens). Embodiments of the invention house insects before, during, and after the mating process. Insects are inserted into the invention usually in a pre-sexually mature state (e.g. the larvae, prepupae, or pupae state). After a period of time, the insects become sexually mature and are able to mate. After mating, the insects are attracted to lay eggs (oviposit) onto egg collection substrates within the invention. Embodiments of the invention allow for the insect eggs to be collected periodically, and/or allows for the insect eggs to hatch in which case the newly emerged insects (e.g. larvae) are retrieved as frequently as desired.

Abstract: A jig head having tinsel incorporated therein and a method for producing the same are provided. The jig head comprises a jig body, hook, and tinsel. A portion of the hook is secured within the jig body to prevent removal of the hook. A portion of the tinsel is also contained within said jig body and projected out of said jig body at the hook end. The tinsel is angled out of the jig to clear a soft bait secured to the hook, allowing the tinsel to move in a desired fashion as the jig head moves through water. Body material is kept within a specific temperature range to ensure that the tinsel does not melt as the jig body is molded. A paint layer and adhesive layer are further applied to increase durability of the tinsel at the point in which it is secured to the jig body.

Abstract: An artificial bait with replaceable shell includes a fish body shell and a detachable integral sheet which are connected up and down, a connecting groove is defined at a bottom of the fish body shell and matches with the detachable integral sheet, the fish body shell and the detachable integral sheet are detachably clamped together to form an entire fish body shape after the detachable integral sheet is clamped into the shell via the connecting groove at the bottom of the shell, achieving that the detachable integral sheet can be repeatedly used while the shells required for different fishing environments can be replaced at will, which can be widely applied to the technical field of fishing gear design.

Abstract: A chum bobber with a first member comprising an integrated buoyancy chamber and a first coupling apparatus and a second member comprising a chum chamber and a second coupling apparatus for physically coupling to the first coupling apparatus. The first and second coupling apparatus are adapted for coupling the first member and the second member and thereby trapping chum into the second member while isolating the chum from the first member.

Abstract: A method for generating a control file to operate a treatment device (10) on an agricultural area (11) to be treated, the method comprising the steps of: providing (40) treatment data signifying a type of treatment to be conducted by the treatment device and crop data relating to a crop present on the agricultural area (11) to be treated to a preparation system (13); determining (42), by the preparation system (13), from the treatment data and the crop data at least one operation parameter, wherein the determined operation parameter is related to a real-time and/or location-specific condition to be monitored during treatment; generating (44), by the preparation system (13), a control file comprising the at least one operation parameter, the generated control file usable to operate the treatment device (10) based on the real-time and/or location-specific condition to be monitored during treatment.

Abstract: A vehicle for spraying an agrochemical to an object to be controlled. The vehicle includes: a photographing device configured to photograph the object around the vehicle; a control device configured to make a determination as to whether or not the agrochemical needs to sprayed to the object, based on an image of the object acquired when the object was photographed; and a spraying device configured to spray the agrochemical to the object when determining that the agrochemical needs to be sprayed to the object. The photographing device is configured to photograph the object from a lower end of the object to an upper end of the object in a vertical direction of the object.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus have been disclosed for extracting one or more weeds from the soil. An embodiment includes a shaft including a first end and a second end, the first end of the shaft configured to be attached to a rotatable chuck. The apparatus also includes a cutter including a first face and a second face, the first face of the cutter attached to the second end of the shaft, the first face and the second face forming a regular shape including a plurality of vertices. Additionally, the apparatus includes a stabilizer including a base, the base of the stabilizer attached to the second face of the cutter, the stabilizer having a triangular cross-section.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of Dextran 1 for the preservation of lipid layers, wherein the lipid layers are present in cells, micelles, or vesicles and wherein the cells, micelles, or vesicles are suspended in a solution, as well as a preservation solution for erythrocytes, a collection bag suitable for collecting blood, erythrocyte and/or thrombocyte, and a method of preserving lipid layers. The present invention relates to the use of Dextran 1 as a safe and effective lipid layer/membrane stabilizing agent.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for the identification of viability enhancing cell features and substrate features as they relate to post-cryopreservation survival of substrate seeded cells. Embodiments of the present invention further involve identification of cell features to manufacture a supernatant that is useful for cell culturing and treatment of various diseases.

Abstract: Methods and compositions of storing a biological material are described herein. In some embodiments, these methods provide one or more advantages over current methods. For example, methods described herein can be used to prepare and process biological materials for storage at elevated temperatures. In one aspect, a method of storing a biological material comprises providing a preservation composition and exposing the preservation composition to electromagnetic radiation to form an amorphous solid matrix containing the biological material. In some embodiments, the method further comprises monitoring temperature of the preservation composition during the exposure to the electromagnetic radiation.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a wetting composition comprising a surfactant selected from a non-ionic, cationic, anionic and amphoteric surfactant in combination with from 10 to less than 50 wt % of at least one C10 to C14 alcohol and 10 to 30 wt % of a C4-C6 oxygen containing co-solvent in lowering the surface tension of non-aqueous liquids, to methods for using the wetting composition, and products including non-aqueous compositions containing the wetting composition.

Abstract: The invention pertains to an oil-in-water emulsion comprising: an oil comprising an active ingredient, and optionally a solvent for dissolving the active ingredient; water; and an emulsifier comprising acacia gum and a polysaccharide thickener to form oil droplets of the oil, wherein the d50 value of the oil droplets is at most 2 ?m.

Abstract: A composition for enhancing the growth of a plant may include gelatin having a relatively small diameter so that the composition can be bound or attached to leaves of the plants or the surface of roots thereof. Thus, the growth of the plant treated with the composition may be enhanced.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for controlling insect pests with bioactive agents. Also, the present disclosure provides insecticidal compositions and methods of using the formulations containing minicells and bioactive agents for targeted delivery and controlled release to enhance insect control in an environment-friendly, stable and scalable manner.

Abstract: A composition comprising Licochalcone C or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof as an active pesticidal ingredient is provided. A method for controlling, preventing, reducing or eradicating the instances of plant-pathogen infestation on a plant, plant organ, plant part, or plant propagation material is further provided, the method comprising: applying to a plant, plant part, plant organ or plant propagation material, or to soil surrounding said plant, a pesticidal effective amount of Licochalcone C or a pesticide composition comprising it, wherein said plant-pathogen is a member selected from: an order of the class Agaricomycetes; a genus of the family Pythiaceae, a genus of the family Sclerotiniaceae selected from Sclerotinia and Fusarium, and family of the order Pseudomonadales.

Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acids, polypeptides, transgenic plants, compositions and methods for conferring pesticidal activity (e.g., insecticidal activity) to bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues and seeds. Nucleic acids encoding the insecticidal proteins can be used to transform prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms, including plants, to express the insecticidal proteins. The recombinant organisms and compositions containing the recombinant organisms or insecticidal proteins can be used to control a pest (e.g., an insect).

Abstract: A method of controlling a fungus infection in a plant susceptible to Botrytis infection is provided. The method comprising applying to the plant an effective amount of a phenylalanine or an analog thereof for controlling said fungus infection in the plant.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.

Abstract: A herbicidal composition including one or more uracil compounds selected from the group consisting of a compound of formula (I): a compound of formula (II): and a compound of formula (III): and one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of the herbicide compound group B and the safener group C, wherein the herbicide compound group B is the group consisting of the following B-1 to B-12: B-1, acetolactate synthase inhibitors; B-2, acetyl CoA carboxylase inhibitors; B-3, protoporphyrinogen IX oxidase inhibitors; B-4, 4-hydrophenylpyrubic acid dioxygenase inhibitors; B-5, phytoene desaturase inhibitors; B-6, photosystem II inhibitors; B-7, very-long-chain fatty acid synthesis inhibitors; B-8, microtubule formation inhibitors; B-9, auxin-type herbicides; B-10, enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase inhibitors; B-11, glutamine synthase inhibitors; and B-12, other herbicides; (including agriculturally acceptable salts or derivatives thereof).

Abstract: A stable herbicide composition comprising an aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicide, an acid, ester or derivative thereof, or a combination thereof; and a surfactant blend comprising a sulfated surfactant, a C8-20 alkoxylated alcohol, and a sorbitan derivative. Also disclosed are a process of preparing the stable herbicide composition and a method of applying the stable herbicide composition to control growth of undesirable vegetation.

Abstract: To provide a method for effectively controlling specific weeds having resistance to herbicides. Disclosed is a method for controlling PPO inhibitor-resistant weeds, which comprises a step of applying one or more uracil compounds selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following formula (I), a compound represented by the following formula (II) and a compound represented by the following formula (III).