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Potato Weed Management Practices in Kenya

Management of weeds is crucial in potato production; if not properly managed, weeds can lead to significant crop yield reduction and can host pests, diseases, and viruses (that can be […]

Echinochloa How to control one of the most economically important weeds globally

Echinochloa: How to control one of the most economically important weeds globally

The Echinochloa genus (barnyard grasses) is native to tropical and warm temperate regions. Plants of that genus are spread worldwide, able to establish and grow in various environments, and survive a great […]

How to fight the current alarming invasion of the Parthenium weed

How to fight the current alarming invasion of the Parthenium weed?

Parthenium genus includes a minimum of 15 described species. Today, one of the Parthenium species, the P. hysterophorus, has become a very noxious weed for many farmers in Africa and Asia. Coming from North America, this species invaded the Asian […]

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Precision Agriculture and Weed Control with Robots

Precision Agriculture and Weed Control: How Robots are Redefining Efficiency The agricultural landscape is witnessing a monumental shift in weed control methods as robotic weeders redefine traditional practices once reliant […]