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Textbook on Weed Science: Principles and Practices (Hardback, A.Veeramani)

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The 'Textbook on Weed Science: Principles and Practices' by A. Veeramani is an essential resource for professionals in agriculture, horticulture, and livestock management. This comprehensive hardback manual provides invaluable information on weeds and the significant impact they have on food grain production, particularly within the Indian economy. The book presents detailed insights into weed biology, ecology, and effective survey techniques, which are crucial for understanding weed dynamics in various crops. It offers a thorough exploration of various weed control methods tailored to agricultural and horticultural crops, emphasizing the importance of integrated weed management practices. Further sections delve into herbicide history, classification, characteristics, and modes of action, offering guidelines and best practices for effective herbicide application. Ideal for farmers and extension workers, this book is a critical tool in making informed recommendations to improve crop yield and sustainability, while addressing the challenges posed by weeds and herbicides in modern agriculture.

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Features Description
Comprehensive Coverage Includes detailed data on weed losses and their impact on grain production.
Weed Biology & Ecology Covers fundamental principles essential for effective weed management.
Survey Techniques Provides insights into weed sampling methods vital for research and practice.
Control Methods Discusses effective weed control strategies for different crops.
Integrated Weed Management Highlights multi-faceted approaches to manage weeds sustainably.
Herbicide Information Includes history, classification, modes of action, and application techniques for herbicides.
Economic Analysis Presents cost-benefit evaluation of various weed management practices.
Attributes Description
Author A. Veeramani
Format Hardback
Field of Study Weed Science, Agriculture, Horticulture
Publication Year 2021
Pages 400
ISBN 978-93-XXXX-XXXX-X
Publisher XXXX Publishing
Target Audience Agricultural professionals, researchers, farmers, and extension workers

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Brand: NIPA

Country of Origin: India

This book provides comprehensive information on weeds, including data on the losses caused by weeds in agricultural and related fields such as livestock and horticulture, as well as the national impact on food grain production in the Indian economy. It delves into the core area of weed management in crop production, covering weed biology, ecology, and survey techniques, including sampling methods. The book also discusses various weed control methods specific to crops in agriculture and horticulture. Additionally, it highlights the importance of integrated weed management and provides guidelines for farmers and extension workers to follow when making recommendations to those in need. The book also covers the history and classification of herbicides, as well as their characteristics and modes of action. It includes information on herbicide mixtures, rotations, and interactions, as well as the development of herbicide-resistant crops.


Contents


1.1. Introduction to Weeds

1.2. Weed Biology

1.3. Weed Ecology

1.4. Weed Survey and Sampling Techniques

2.1. Weed Control Methods

2.2. Integrated Weed Management

2.3. Herbicide History and Development

2.4. Classification and Characteristics of Herbicides

2.5. Herbicides Application Techniques

2.6. Mode of Action, Translocation, and Absorption of Herbicides

2.7. Herbicide Mixtures, Combinations, Rotations, and Interactions

2.8. Herbicide Persistence and Residue Management

2.9. Herbicide Resistant Crops and Weeds

3.1. Weed Shift and Its Management

4.1. Economic Analysis of Weed Management Practices

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Textbook On Weed Science: Principles And Practices | A.Veeramani

Textbook on Weed Science: Principles and Practices (Hardback, A.Veeramani)

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