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An experiment was conducted during rabi season of 2011-12 at Junagadh to find out most suitable and economically viable method of weed control in rabi fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.). The dominant weed species observed were Cyperus... more
Globally, India ranks second in terms of area planted under rice (Oryza sativa) and its production as well. Potential to yield is dented due to a lack of inbuilt resistance to different biotic stresses as discernible in ~1000 rice... more
The term weed in its general sense is a subjective one, without any classification value, since a "weed" is not a weed when growing where it belongs or is wanted. Weeds generally share similar adaptations that give those advantages and... more
Seven cotton strains, i.e. CIM-78, CIM-80, CIM-81, CIM-84, CIM-95, CIM-96 and Cyto-55 were tested for their resistance against bollworm complex under sprayed and unsprayed conditions at Multan. Cyto-55 and CIM-95 were susceptible, while... more
The presence of Solanum rostratum Dunal (Solanaceae) in South America, on the basis of samples from San Luis (Argentina) and Bogotá (Colombia) is communicated for the first time. The species is described and illustrated, and biological... more
Study was conducted to assess the phytosociological studies of weed species in paddy at research farm of the irrigation research station, Institute for Agricultural Research (I.A.R), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria located at Bakolori... more
The present studywas conducted to investigate different weeds of maize (Zea mays L.) and their uses and distribution from 10 different localities i.e. Bagh, Chinarkot, Daro, Dokary, Hayaseri, Kaladog, Kotkay, Lal Qilla, Manial and... more
Twelve weed control treatments viz. metribuzin at 0.70 kg/ha followed by (fb) hand weeding at 45 and 75 days after planting (DAP), metribuzin at 0.70 kg/ha fb straw mulch at 10 t/ha fb hand weeding at 75 DAP, pendimethalin at 1 kg/ha fb... more
District Malakand lies on the northern side of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The landscape represents both plain and hilly regions. Various kinds of crops are grown among which wheat is cultivated on large scale. In order to... more
Weeds are a major threat to biodiversity including in areas of high conservation value. Unfortunately, people may be unintentionally introducing and dispersing weed seeds on their clothing when they visit these areas. To inform the... more
Applications of 64 times higher rates of azimsulfuron and halosulfuron-methyl failed to reduce by 50% growth of 10 putative resistant (R) Cyperus difformis (smallflower umbrella-sedge) populations collected from rice fields located in... more
We present a new methodology for identifying ancient rice arable systems.We create modern analogues of phytolith assemblages of rice weeds from modern fields.These analogues are used as models to understand archaeobotanical samples.We... more
Weeding is a mundane activity that nonetheless affords the opportunity to reorient garden practices in a manner that is more open with regard to relations between humans and non-human beings. Based on a critical analysis of what... more
A field trial was conducted during the kharif season at Agricultural Research Farm of Trihut College of Agriculture (TCA) Dholi under the RPCAU Pusa, Samastipur (Bihar) to find out the efficiency of sole and sequential application of... more
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Cabombaceae is a small cosmopolitan family of aquatic plants that are popular in the aquarium trade on account of their pretty, feathery, submerged leaves. Their flowers, with a diameter about that of a 20 cents Malaysian coin, resemble... more
Proceedings of the International Academy of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
ISSN 2220-8860
CODEN PIAEBW
ISSN 2220-8860
CODEN PIAEBW
Phytoremediation appears as a very promising technology for the removal of metal pollutants from the environment and at present, the technology becomes commercially applied throught the world becomes commercially throughout the... more
An experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Farm, NWFP Agricultural University Peshawar during spring 2007. The experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design having four replications. The tillage systems consisted... more
Weeds can act as important reservoirs for viruses. Solanum americanum (Black nightshade) is a common weed in Brazil and samples showing mosaic were collected from sweet pepper crops to verify the presence of viruses. One sample showed... more