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This kharif season, the weed has emerged as a major threat, particularly in paddy fields, but its presence has also been reported in maize, soybean and vegetable crops. According ...
By Sridhar Radhakrishnan Three decades of hype, billions of dollars spent, and still no miracle crop. It's time to abandon ...
Dicamba became one of the most widely-used herbicides on the market after agribusiness companies like Monsanto released ...
The EPA announced Wednesday its plan to re-register dicamba, a herbicide widely used on soybean and cotton farms that has been banned twice by federal courts.
A SCIENTIST from the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has been recognized by the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) for his groundbreaking work on “weedy rice,” a major but often ...
The Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center’s Field Day in Harrisburg on July 31 will feature research updates, field tours, seminars on ag policy and markets, and a keynote from rice farmer ...
Patiala: Farmers across several sub-mountainous districts of Punjab are grappling with a resurgence of the Southern Rice ...
"The land slowly lost its fertility, rice crops grew stunted, their colors paler, and harvests barely reached a ton," Marivic ...
The agriculture department in Ambala disclosed about the spread of Southern Rice Black Streaked Dwarf Virus in nearly 400 ...
A research team leverages chlorophyll fluorescence (ChlF) imaging, a cutting-edge technique, to identify reliable pre-symptomatic diagnostic indicators for rice blast and brown spot.
Now’s the time to make one final push to manage noxious weeds before they have a chance to set seed. So, let’s roll up our ...
Women farm workers engaged sowing paddy seedlings using traditional methods in fields on the outskirts of the provincial ...