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Number of Articles: 10
Allelopathic potential of Lantana camara for weed control in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 254-262
Abstract
Smallholder farmers have challenges of weed control and mostly they use cultural control methods because chemical control with herbicides is usually costly. However, Lantana camara ... Read More
Weed density and control efficiency of different weed control methods in transplanted rice in Nepal
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 263-269
Abstract
This study was performed to evaluate the weed density and weed control efficiency (WCE) on transplanted rice under different treatments at a farmer’s field, Bhanu-11, Rupakot, ... Read More
Response of lowland weeds and direct-seeded lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) to varying herbicide and surfactant dose mixtures
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 270-280
Abstract
Herbicide efficacy could be enhanced by herbicide combinations and addition of surfactants. These substances improve absorption of herbicides by lowering the surface tension of spray ... Read More
Influence of Weed Management Practices on Weed Dynamics and Productivity of Maize (Zea mays L.) in Sierra Leone
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 281-309
Abstract
A two-year (2017 and 2018) field trials was conducted in the School of Agriculture, Njala University, Sierra Leone, to evaluate weed management practices on weed dynamics and productivity ... Read More
Weed suppressing ability and performance of common crop residues for sustainable weed management
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 310-327
Abstract
Application of crop residues can be a good option for organic and sustainable weed management in rice. Consequently, the use of crop residues can suppress weed emergence and weed biomass. ... Read More
Temporal deployment of cultivar mixture suppresses weed and enhances rice yield
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 328-343
Abstract
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 More
Performance 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
Abstract
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 More
Seed germination and seedling growth of some crops and weed seeds under different environmental conditions
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 363-381
Abstract
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 More
Weeds, Pollinators, and Parasitoids - Using Weeds for Insect Manipulation in Agriculture
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 382-390
Abstract
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 More
Chemical and molecular characteristics of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) volunteers from the soil seed bank
Volume 3, Issue 3 , September 2020, Pages 391-411