In India, as in many other countries, grasslands abound in shruby and herbaceous weeds that are unpalatable and, many a time, harmful to the animals. These reduce the area under palatable grasses which, in turn, lowers the grassland productivity. Good grassland management practices like deferred grazing; fertilizer application, reseeding of the gaps, and soil and […]
Herbicides Used in Grasslands | Weed Control | India | Agriculture
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Bamboo Plantation and Its Techniques | Agriculture
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Bamboos are giant, woody, tree-like grasses – with a long history of exceptional versatile and widely used resource. India possibly has the world’s richest resources of bamboo, with 130 species occurring over an area of 10.05 million hectare, which is about 12.8% of the total forest area. The diverse bamboo in the natural habitat are […]
Herbicides Used in Orchards | Weed Control | Agriculture
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Weed control in orchards is most essential around the tree bases, called tree rings. Sometimes these rings are joined by weeding in continuous 1.5 to 3 m strips down the tree rows. Here the weeds, in addition to competing with the growth of trees, interfere with fruit picking, tree pruning, and other cultural operations. The […]