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Hammad Latif

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 Experiment on weed crop competition in soybean at critical growth stages.

Experiment on weed crop competition in soybean at critical growth stages.

Sep 13, 2023

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2 min read

Hammad Latif
Hammad Latif

Agriculture Student

Introduction

Soybean (Glycine max) is a short-statured crop facing many challenges due to its sensitivity to stress. Soybean is an important crop rich in proteins and is used for making poultry feed, livestock feed, etc. However, the Infestation of weeds in Soybean decreases its yield significantly.

Methodology

It was a pot experiment, conducted at the Agronomy farm University of Agriculture Faisalabad under the supervision of Dr Zubair Aslam Associate Professor Department of Agronomy, UAF.

Treatments

T0 : Controlled T1: Weeding Before critical Threshold

T3: Weeding after critical Threshold T4: No weeding Till Harvest

Soil

Pots were filled with a known quantity of soil, Compost, and other needed nutrients were added according to the recommendation.

Seed

Healthy seeds of the variety Faisal Soya Treated with proper Fungicide and inoculant were sown.

Hammad Latif
Hammad Latif

Agriculture Student

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