Volume 6 (2023)
Volume 5 (2022)
Volume 4 (2021)
Volume 3 (2020)
Volume 2 (2019)
Volume 1 (2018)
Number of Articles: 120
Temporal deployment of cultivar mixture suppresses weed and enhances rice yield
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, , Pages 328-343
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Growing two or more cultivars of same crop species in mixture reduces intra-specific competition for natural resources and increases competitive ability of crops against weed growth ... Read MoreGermination and growth of some summer crops as affected by allelopathicity of different waste-land weeds
Volume 2, Issue 4 , December 2019, , Pages 358-371
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Studies were conducted to ascertain the phytotoxic action of aqueous extracts and rhizospheric soils of wasteland weeds such as Parthenium hysterophorus L., Withania somnifera L., Lantana ... Read MoreInventory and mechanisms of cultural control practices for weed management, a review
Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2020, , Pages 490-528
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An inventory of cultural control practices is undertaken by considering each practice for its biological selectivity with respect to weeds. Descriptions of cultural practices in the ... Read MoreUsing essential oils of weeds in aromatherapy for healing and medication
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 71-80
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Most of the people think that weeds are not useful, so they should be eradicated in any case. However weeds have numerous secondary metabolites of medical utility. These secondary metabolites ... Read MoreManagement of complex weed flora in transplanted rice by different herbicides and green manuring
Volume 2, Issue 1 , March 2019, , Pages 78-89
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A field study was conducted at Dr. Balasdaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli (Maharashtra) during Kharif seasons (2011 to 2014) on rice crop to evaluate the effect of green ... Read MorePhytotoxicity effects of Topramezone and Dicamba herbicide on selected legumes
Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, , Pages 83-91
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Weeds in agriculture are responsible for yield reduction and poor crop quality if not controlled. In maize production, new user-friendly herbicides are being adopted by smallholder ... Read MoreEvaluation of different treatments on break seed dormancy of Dodder (Cuscuta campestris Yunck)
Volume 2, Issue 2 , June 2019, , Pages 168-179
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A pot experiment was conducted under field conditions in Al-Qizuina district-province of Najaf during the 2017 growing season in order to pre-planting control of field dodder )Cuscuta ... Read MoreManagement of weeds in irrigated rice cultivation in the middle valley of the Senegal River
Volume 4, Issue 2 , June 2021, , Pages 177-187
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In the valley of the Senegal River, weeds represent one of the major constraints of irrigated rice cultivation. In that context, the development of efficient and adapted methods for ... Read MoreEffective Control of an alien invasive tree species (Tabebuia pallida Miers) using chemical herbicides
Volume 3, Issue 2 , June 2020, , Pages 200-213
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Forests in Mauritius are facing an alarming rate of encroachment by alien plant species which are changing the ecosystem function, equilibrium and composition of species and richness. ... Read MoreResponse of a weed community to organic and inorganic fertilization in peanut crop under Savannah zone of Senegal, West Africa
Volume 2, Issue 3 , September 2019, , Pages 241-252
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Weeds are among the most harmful factors limiting crop production in savannah zone of Africa. However, they are crucial for biodiversity and ecosystems sustainable management. A field ... Read MorePrevalence and socio-economic impact of Striga (Striga hermonthica) in sorghum producing areas of east and west Hararghe zones, Ethiopia
Volume 4, Issue 3 , September 2021, , Pages 242-256
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The field survey focused on potential sorghum-producing east and west Hararghe zones in six districts comprising 18 villages in the 2019 cropping season. Overall, 720 growers were nominated ... Read MorePerformance of different herbicides and their combinations on weed control, growth and yield parameters of onion (Allium cepa L.)
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, , Pages 344-362
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Two experiments were carried out to study the efficacy of herbicides with different rates for controlling broadleaf and narrow leaves weeds, growth and yield parameters of onion. The ... Read MoreRelative phytotoxicity of stem and root aqueous extracts of Parthenium hysterophorus L. on Cicer aeritinum
Volume 2, Issue 4 , December 2019, , Pages 372-380
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The present study was conducted to evaluate the relative phytotoxic effects of different concentrations (15, 25, 50, 75 and 100%) of aqueous extract from stem and root of Parthenium ... Read MoreResponse of Wheat and Accompanied Weeds to Allelophathic Extracts of Rice Straw and Some Herbicides
Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2020, , Pages 529-544
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The objective of this work is to evaluate the allelopathic effects of the aqueous and methanolic extract of rice straw (Oryza sativa L.) on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and wheat weeds, ... Read MoreRelevance of Data Transformation Techniques in Weed Science
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 81-89
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In the fieldof weed science,data transformation techniques are of frequent use while evaluating investigating weed count data. Even after having its criticism, data transformation still ... Read MoreEffect of application timings and tank mixture of herbicides on weed suppression, crop growth and yield of wheat
Volume 3, Issue 2 , June 2020, , Pages 214-229
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Herbicides have increasingly become a key component on crop production system because they offer the easiest, cheapest and timely weed management, resulting in higher yield and profit. ... Read MoreStudies on various histopathological parameters to evaluate the biological control potential of Alternaria macrospora MKP1 against Parthenium weed
Volume 2, Issue 3 , September 2019, , Pages 253-281
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Parthenium hysterophorus (Asteraceae) is known as one of the most troublesome weeds, causing severe environmental, economic, human and animal health problems in India and around the ... Read MoreSeed germination and seedling growth of some crops and weed seeds under different environmental conditions
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, , Pages 363-381
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Seed germination of some crops (Brassica campestris and Triticum aestivum) and weed seeds (Ageratum conyzoides, Bidens pilosa, Cyperus rotundus and Galinsoga parviflora) was studied ... Read MoreEvaluation the growth, productivity and profitability of rice (Sukhadhan-3 variety) under different methods of weed management
Volume 2, Issue 4 , December 2019, , Pages 381-392
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A field experiment was conducted to assess the growth, productivity and profitability of rice (Sukhadhan-3 variety) under different methods of weed management at Bhanu-11 Rupakot, Tanahun ... Read MoreEffect of rainfall gradient and previous crop on weed flora diversity in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum [L.]) crop under Sudano-sahelian conditions of Senegal
Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2020, , Pages 545-555
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A study was conducted to determine the effect of climate gradient and previous crop on weed flora structure in pearl millet crop. Thus, floristic surveys were carried out during 2016 ... Read MoreEvaluation of glyphosate against weeds and phytotoxicity, productivity and soil quality parameters in tea (Camellia sinensis O. kuntze)
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 90-100
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Glyphosate is an effective post emergence herbicide for weed control in tea. However, dose and timing of any new formulation need to be evaluated before being its recommendation to ... Read MoreEffectiveness of weed management practices in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea)
Volume 3, Issue 2 , June 2020, , Pages 230-237
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A field experiment was conducted in pre-monsoon season during 2017 and 2018 at National oil seed research program, Nawalpur, Sarlahi, Nepal, to study the impact of weed management practices ... Read MoreWeeds, Pollinators, and Parasitoids - Using Weeds for Insect Manipulation in Agriculture
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, , Pages 382-390
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The use of weeds as insectary plants is an emerging management tactic by agroecologists to sustain beneficial insect species. Fallow lands have always been used by insects, and are ... Read MoreTank-mix application of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) inhibiting herbicide (mesotrione, tembotrione or topramezone) with atrazine improves weed control in maize (Zea mays L.)
Volume 3, Issue 4 , December 2020, , Pages 556-581
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Field experiments were conducted to identify the effective tank-mix combinations of HPPD (p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase) herbicides (Mesotrione, tembotrione and topramezone) with ... Read MoreAssessment on the distribution and spread of invasive alien plant species: the case of Zone 1 and 3 of the Afar region, Ethiopia
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 101-119