A reduced herbicide rate with hand-weeding (HW) can act as a safer and sustainable approach for weed control. field study was conducted at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, India during 2018 2019 to analyze the efficacy of herbicides in combination manual weeding on control yield wild marigold (Tagetes minuta L). The experiment laid 12 treatments, consisting two dosages prescribed rates (R) pendimethalin, i...

An experiment was conducted at DKS College of Agriculture and Research Station, Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh to judge the profitability suitability different weed management in field pea clay loam soil. Experiments with 12 treatment combination indicates that depends upon availability labour, rabi could be achieved through 2 hand weeding 20 40 days after sowing. The study also reveals application of...

This paper analyses the situation of cardamom planters and plantations against backdrop COVID-19 pandemic lack migrant labor during harvesting season. The global resulted in large scale exodus across India. For more than a decade, high ranges Kerala depended on large-scale force for weeding, manual irrigation, spraying pesticides fertilizers, handpicking cloves. As cultivation is highly intensi...

In recent literature, very few studies have reported the use of the combination of indicators from ecological communities and ecotoxicity biomarkers in field experiments to assess agricultural quality. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the influence of three soil management practices of vine inter-rows (chemical weeding, mechanical weeding and grass-covering) on earthworms, in t...