Madras Agricultural Journal
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Studies on Pre-sowing and Pre-emergence Herbicides for Weed Control in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.)

Abstract

A field trial was laid out to evaluate herbicides for effective weed contr in safflower. EPTC, alachlor and nitrofen were tried in two different doses each along with control and hand weeding. Nitrofe.) and alachlor were found to be effective in reducing weed numbers Application of herbicides did not influence the plant characters except the secondary branches. Alachlor at 151 a. i./ha was found to have eflecule weed control followed by hand weeding twice.

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