Introduction to Weed Management Strategies
Weeds are the unwanted plants in a community of plant aka crops or some recreational place or any other place where they are not desired and they are as harmful and devastating for crops as the diseases so their management is a must step in a healthy crop stand. Practically there are three ways for weed management in agriculture in regard to the crop stand. 1. Prevention 2. Control 3. Eradication A farmer plowing the field to uproot weeds and prepare to sow next crop Prevention To prevent the weeds from coming to the crop fields is more dutiful but perhaps the most practical method with good results. The method of preventing a given weed from contaminating a given area can be accomplished by any of the following method; i) Preventing the mixing of weed seeds in crop seeds ii) Preventing the weed seeds to come in animal feed iii) Cleaning the agriculture machinery before and after bringing to use in field they may be contaminated with weed seeds iv) Preventing the vegetatively reprod...