Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 11

An analysis of turf weeds and their control

1Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, Email id: dr.tushti@gmail.com

Online Published on 20 January, 2022.

Abstract

The goal of every amateur and professional turf gardener is to have a completely weed-free lawn. Turf weeds’ dislike is warranted due of their unappealing colour and texture contrasts. In addition, certain species, such as crabgrasses (Digitariaischaemum and Digitariasanguinalis), have the unintended consequence of weakening or killing cool-season turf grass stands. Turf weeds cause expensive and extensive harm, but they are no longer as feared as they once were since better management techniques exist. Because to better management techniques and pesticides, many weed-free regions have become feasible. Fundamental knowledge and exact craftsmanship are required for grass weed control expertise. Weeds were formerly thought to be plants that served no use as cultivated plants. Weeds have lately been described as plants that grow where they are not desired. This is the definition that turf experts favour. Turf weeds are discussed in depth in this article.

Keywords

Grass, Herbicides, Seed, Turf, Weed