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Efect of Minnimum Tillage and Different Methods of Weed Control in Transplanted Rice.IR20

Volume : 62
Issue: Jul-jul
Pages: 403 - 407
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Abstract


Minimum tillage treatments with Paraquat at the rate of 0.8 and 1.2kg a.i./ha Paraquat suppressed all kinds of weeds and also killed the stubbles of the previous rice crop and can therefore substitute pudding.The wee infestation reduced the grain yield by 20.95 per cent.Hand weeding and working rotary weeder recorded maximum yields and net profit and also efficiently controlled the weeds.- Propanil and butachlor were on par and significantly superior to unweeded check.The weed control efficiency was 80.92. 47.11 and 28.60 per cent for hand weeding.Stam F.34 and Machete respectively.

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403 - 407
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© The Author(s), 2026. 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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