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Author:   Dr Michael Widderick (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF)) ,  Dr Neil Harker (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) ,  John O'Donovan (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada) ,  Breanne Tidemann (University of Alberta)
Publisher:   Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Volume:   55
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.170kg
ISBN:  

9781801464062

ISBN 10:   1801464065
Pages:   118
Publication Date:   19 April 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Chapter 1 - Integrated weed management in barley cultivation: Michael Widderick, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Australia; 1 Introduction 2 Integrated Weed Management 3 Weed control tactics 4 IWM in practice 5 Examples of IWM in barley 6 Conclusion 7 Where to look for further information 8 References Chapter 2 Integrated weed management in wheat cultivation: K. Neil Harker and John O’Donovan, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; and Breanne Tidemann, University of Alberta, Canada; 1 Introduction – current weed control practices in wheat cultivation 2 Weed ecology and vulnerability 3 Integrated weed management (IWM) 4 IWM components 5 Combining optimal IWM components 6 Summary 7 Future trends 8 Where to look for further information 9 References Chapter 3 Integrated weed management in maize cultivation: an overview: Khawar Jabran, Duzce University, Turkey, Mubshar Hussain, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan and Bhagirath Singh Chauhan, The University of Queensland, Australia; 1 Introduction 2 Weeds and their impact on maize cultivation 3 The use of herbicides 4 Integrated weed management 5 IWM techniques: land preparation, cultivars, planting, cultivation and allelopathy 6 IWM techniques: Herbicide tolerant cultivars, rotations, allelopathy intercropping and cover crops 7 IWM techniques: mechanical control and fl ame weeding 8 Conclusions and future trends 9 Where to look for further information 10 References Chapter 4 Integrated weed management techniques for rice: Simerjeet Kaur and Gulshan Mahajan, Punjab Agricultural University, India; and Bhagirath S. Chauhan, The University of Queensland, Australia; 1 Introduction 2 Weeds in rice crops: the problem 3 The need for IWM in rice production 4 IWM: an overview 5 IWM techniques: preparation and control of the growing environment 6 IWM techniques: establishing the rice crop 7 IWM techniques: managing the rice crop 8 The integration of weed management techniques 9 Summary 10 Where to look for further information 11 References Chapter 5 The use of allelopathy and competitive crop cultivars for weed suppression in cereal crops: James M. Mwendwa, Charles Sturt University, Australia; Jeffrey D. Weidenhamer, Ashland University, USA; and Leslie A. Weston, Charles Sturt University, Australia; 1 Introduction: key issues and challenges 2 Competitive crops and cultural strategies in weed management 3 The effect of allelopathy on weed suppression 4 The effect of soil and environment on plant metabolites (allelochemicals) 5 Use of crop residue mulches and cover crops in weed suppression 6 Case studies: production of benzoxazinoids in cereal crops 7 Case studies: competitive cereal cultivars as a tool in integrated weed management 8 Summary and future trends 9 Where to look for further information 10 References

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