Indian Journal of Weed Science

UGC CARE (Group 1)
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue: 2

Herbicide and nitrogen application effects on weeds and yield of wheat

  • Author:
  • Mahendra Singh*,1, M.K. Singh1, S.P. Singh1, Raghuvar Sahu1
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Published Online: Jun 1, 2015
  • Page Number: 125 to 130

1Department of Agronomy, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221 005

* Corresponding author: mahendraagro@gmail.com

Abstract

A field experiments was conducted during winter seasons of 2010–12 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi to study the effect of herbicides, nitrogen rates and it's scheduling on associated weeds, crop growth and yield of wheat. Six weed species were common infesting wheat fields were Phalaris minor, Cynodon dactylon, Chenopodium album, Oxalis purpurea, Anagallis arvensis and Cyperus rotundus.

Keywords

Herbicide mixture, LAI, N uptake efficiency, SPAD values