Weed science and weed management in rice and cereal-based cropping systems /

"Weed Science and Weed Management in Rice and Rice-Based Cropping Systems will describe the history, production systems and practices of rice cropping systems in major rice-growing countries, and how the unique production practices affect crop-weed relationships which in turn affect weed manage...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baltazar, Aurora M. (Author), De Datta, Surajit K., 1933- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2023.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • V. 1.
  • v. 2.
  • Chapter 1.
  • Weeds: history, definition, classification, harmful and beneficial effects
  • Chapter 2.
  • Weed biology: Weed growth, reproduction, nature of crop-weed competition
  • Chapter 3.
  • Weed ecology: Weediness and adaptation
  • Chapter 4.
  • Rice and Rice-Based Cropping Systems
  • Chapter 5.
  • Mechanical, Cultural, Physical and Integrated Weed Management
  • Chapter 6.
  • Chemical control: Principles of Herbicide Use
  • Chapter 7.
  • Herbicides: Classification, uses, modes of action and target sites
  • Chapter 8.
  • Herbicide-resistant weeds in rice: history, causes, management
  • Chapter 9.
  • Biological control and use of bioherbicides
  • Chapter 10.
  • Biology and management of some problem weeds
  • Chapter 11.
  • Rice-Wheat and other Wheat-based Cropping Systems
  • Chapter 12.
  • Corn-soybean and rice-corn-soybean cropping systems
  • Chapter 13.
  • Weed science and weed management: current issues and future perspectives.