The following points highlight the top six factors affecting the persistence of weeds. The factors are: 1. Selective Invasion 2. Prolific Seed Production 3. Longevity of Weed Seeds in Soil 4. Vegetative Propagation 5. Rapid Dispersal 6. C4 Plant Physiology. Factor # 1. Selective Invasion: Weed species differ widely in their soil and climatic requirements. […]