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Research Article | Open Access | Peer Review

WEED MANAGEMENT IN PIGEONPEA-GROUNDNUT INTERCROPPING SYSTEM

Volume : 83
Issue: May-may
Pages: 298 - 300
Published: July 06, 2023
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Abstract


Field experiments were conducted for three years, to study the effect of different weed mangement practices in pigeonpea + groundnut intercropping system. The study revealed that the first 30 days after sowing is the critical period of weed management for pigeonpea + groundnut system. Weed free environment upto 30 days after sowing produced significantly higher yield which was on par with weed free upto 45, 60 days and weed free till maturity. Similar trend was observed for both the main and intercrops

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298 - 300
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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Pigeonpea Groundnut Weed Management Intercropping
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