Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.

The manace of weeds and the importance of weed control/management are well recognized in the plantation crops as well as the smallholding farms. The problem receives special attention in crop management practices. This paper reviews briefly the impact of weed infestation in crops of agricultural imp...

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Main Author: Mohamad, Rosli
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 1989
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17843/1/ID%2017843.pdf
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description The manace of weeds and the importance of weed control/management are well recognized in the plantation crops as well as the smallholding farms. The problem receives special attention in crop management practices. This paper reviews briefly the impact of weed infestation in crops of agricultural importance in Malaysia. Weed distribution and importance, and general weed control/management methods are discussed in accordance with the major crops. Weeds can retard crop growth, reduce yield and interfere with farm operations. Climatic condition, crops and cropping systems determine the weed species distribution. Cultural, mechanical, biological and chemical methods of weed control are practiced.
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spelling upm.eprints-178432013-11-14T06:25:13Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17843/ Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture. Mohamad, Rosli The manace of weeds and the importance of weed control/management are well recognized in the plantation crops as well as the smallholding farms. The problem receives special attention in crop management practices. This paper reviews briefly the impact of weed infestation in crops of agricultural importance in Malaysia. Weed distribution and importance, and general weed control/management methods are discussed in accordance with the major crops. Weeds can retard crop growth, reduce yield and interfere with farm operations. Climatic condition, crops and cropping systems determine the weed species distribution. Cultural, mechanical, biological and chemical methods of weed control are practiced. 1989 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17843/1/ID%2017843.pdf Mohamad, Rosli (1989) Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture. In: BIOTROP Symposium on Weed Management, 7-9 June 1989, Bogor, Indonesia. . Weeds - Control - Malaysia English
spellingShingle Weeds - Control - Malaysia
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Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.
title Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.
title_full Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.
title_fullStr Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.
title_full_unstemmed Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.
title_short Weeds and weed management in Malaysian agriculture.
title_sort weeds and weed management in malaysian agriculture
topic Weeds - Control - Malaysia
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