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Excessive weed growth is one of the most serious problems facing farmers throughout the tropics. There is a need for professionally trained weed scientists to become involved in research at the highest level, where existing technologies can be further developed and new ones generated. The book considers in depth the concepts, principles and practice of tropical agriculture and introduces students and teachers to weed science as an integral part of a crop protection programme. ... Read more

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Weed science discipline in Pakistan is at lower academic level as compared to allied disciplines of Plant pathology and plant protection. The literature related to weed science is not available regularly to the scientists in Pakistan. Access to journals commonly published in developed countries is very limited which makes the research spectrum narrow.No comprehensive work on the chimerical management of weeds in wheat crop in rainfed areas of Pakistan has been published so far. Since long a need was being felt for such a book which could provide quick and detailed information on management of weeds in such area to its researchers. This book embodies the excellent information for the graduate students, teachers, farmers, herbicide industry and agronomists for controlling weeds in wheat in rainfed areas of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. ... Read more