Browsing School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) by Subject "Weed management"
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Effect of a Sulfonylurea herbicide in weed management and field performance of maize
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Maize is a crop of global importance, unfortunately its productivity and production is greatly hampered to about 40% by weeds. Chemical weed control by use of herbicides is recommended by several researchers in managing ... -
Effect of weed control strategies on weed management and maize performance.
(Makerere University, 2022-04-25)Weeds are among the major production constraints of maize globally. Farmers in Uganda predominantly depend on conventional tillage and they are not aware of alternative means of controlling weeds. Therefore the main ... -
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, ...