Increasing productivity of maize while decreasing production costs and maintaining soil
health are emerging challenges for the rice–maize system in South Asia. A range of …

Synthetic fertilizer and herbicides encompass the largest share in nutrient and weed
management on food grain crops that create serious environmental issues. Integrated …

Sustainability and climate change are the two major challenges to the agricultural
production system. The trade-off between them is essential for higher profitability. The …

Weedy rice is one of the most common weeds in rice cultivation in many rice areas
throughout the world and it is able to cause significant yield reductions. Weedy rice is …

A relative of cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.), weedy or red rice (Oryza spp.) is currently
recognized as the dominant weed, leading to a drastic loss of yield of cultivated rice due to …

Along with the increasingly prominent contradiction between agricultural development and a
healthy ecological environment, the adoption of agriculture green production (AGP) methods …

Nutrient and weed management in crops and especially cropping system play an important
role to enhance productivity and sustainability in different cropping systems. A field …

Alkali barnyardgrass [Echinochloa crus-galli var. zelayensis (Kunth) Hitchc] and junglerice
[Echinochloa colona (L.) Link] are problematic annual weeds in direct-seeded rice (Oryza …

Weedy rice (Oryza sativa f. spontanea Roshev.) has recently become a significant botanical
pest in California rice (Oryza sativa L.) production systems. The conspecificity of this pest …

Herbicides become integral components in modern agriculture as it offers low cost solution
to manage weed flora both crop and non-crop field. Currently, promotion of conservation …