Background Potato is the main crop of Ardabil Plain (accounting for one-fifth of potato
production in Iran). Its health hazard risk to farmers is rising due to the increasing rate of …

Since the onset of green revolution in Indonesia, insecticides have become an
indispensable tool to manage insect pests. However, the increasing concern over human …

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the fourth major crop grown as a staple food worldwide,
following rice, wheat, and maize. It is highly susceptible to diseases, nematodes, insect …

Weeds are a major biotic constraint to the production of crops. Studies on the critical period
of weed control (CPWC) consider the yield loss due to the presence of all weeds present in …

Conventional methods of weed control for potato based on the application of herbicides
have a number of shortcomings. These include herbicide cost, environmental pollution …

Weeds represent a main limiting factor in potato production. In this study, the efficacy of
clomazone against broadleaf and grass weeds in potato was assessed. Its effect on yield …

The study aimed to assess the extent of pesticide use among potato-growing farmers in
Bangladesh and its relationship with their knowledge, attitude, and socio-demographic …

The field study was carried out during crop season of 2013-14 and 2014-15 to evaluate the
weed control efficacy of herbicide bentazon in comparison to weed free and weedy check …

The objective of this research was to evaluate the sensitivity of 3 potato cultivars (different
ripening periods) to fomesafen (300 g/ha ai) and metribuzin (980 g/ha ai) herbicides applied …

The necessity to improve systems of soybean crop protection from weeds as a critical factor
in further increasing of crop yields and improving of food quality conditioned the topicality of …