Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) Collection by Subject "Weed control"
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Effect of selective herbicides on yield of soybean and management of weeds
(Makerere University, 2019-10)Weeds remain a major constrain to soybean production, contributing up to 96% yield reduction of the soybean. The major weeds that have been reported to infest soybean fields include Cynodon dactylon, Cyperus rotundus, ... -
Effect of water source on efficacy of glyphosate in weed control in Lwampanga sub-county, Nakasongola district
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The study of the quality of water used in the spray tanks is important because it can affect herbicide efficacy. Thus, this study was aimed at contributing to effective weed control in farmers’ fields through elucidating ... -
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 ...