Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) Collection by Subject "Herbicides"
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Comparative efficacy of post-emergence herbicides in soybean in central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)In Uganda, farmers depend on hand weeding to manage weeds in soybean fields and this has restricted the expansion of soybean production area. Labour shortages, particularly during the critical crop-weed competition period, ... -
Effect of selected herbicides in control of weeds, and their effect on yield in maize (Zea mays)
(Makerere University, 2019-07)A field experiment was conducted to evaluate efficacy of post-emergence herbicides against major weeds in maize at Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo during the rainy season of 2018/19. The trial ... -
Evaluating the efficacy of different selective herbicides for weed management among six Maksoy Soybean varieties.
(Makerere University, 2023-12)Weeds are the most economically important biotic stressor in soybean production in Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa as a whole. Several selective chemical herbicides provide control over a wide range of weed species however, ... -
Evaluation of the efficacy of selected herbicides on common weeds.
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Weeds are certainly as old as agriculture, and from the beginning, farmers recognized the presence from those unsown species interfered with growth of crops that they intend to produce. Weeds have enormous impact in crops ...