The weed-rice ecological relationship is very complex and dynamic. Weed distribution and
successions are always affected by management and environmental factors. Weed …

Rice production symbolizes the single largest land use for food production on the Earth. The
significance of this cereal as a source of energy and income seems overwhelming for …

Sustainability of traditionally cultivated rice in the rice-wheat cropping zone (RWCZ) of
Pakistan is dwindling due to the high cost of production, declining water resources and …

In the rice–wheat (RW) systems of the Indo-Gangetic Plains of South Asia, conservation
tillage practices, including zero-tillage (ZT), are being promoted to address emerging …

Weeds are a major constraint to the success of dry-seeded rice (DSR). The main means of
managing these in a DSR system is through chemical weed control using herbicides …

Aerobic rice is a potential water-wise rice production system, but high weed infestation has
threatened its sustainability, which demands an efficient and cost-effective weed …

Rice is grown all over the world and it fulfills the dietary needs of large population across the
globe. However, conventional rice production system, which involves raising of nursery …

Climate change and diminishing resources are the major challenges in sustainable rice
production. The aerobic rice system can be a transformational approach to replace …

Critical period of weed control is the foundation of integrated weed management and,
hence, can be considered the first step to design weed control strategy. To determine critical …

Rice (Oryza sativa), the staple food of more than half of the population of the world, is an
important target to provide food security and livelihoods for millions. Direct seeding of rice …