The Method and Timing of Weed Control Affect the Productivity of Intercropped Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) and Bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.)

The Method and Timing of Weed Control Affect the Productivity of Intercropped Maize (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) and Bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.)

Intercropping results in high overall system productivity on a given piece of land due to the efficient use of available plant growth resources. Weed control in intercropping systems is, however, still a challenge. This study focuses on the effect of the type of weed control (chemical/mechanical) an...

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Main Author: Sabine Andert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
intercropping
chemical herbicide use
mechanical weed control
pre/post-emergence herbicide application
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/5/380

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