Keycheck7 Pest Management
Before maximum tillering, remove the off-types by uprooting the entire hill. From maximum tillering onwards, cut the entire hill at ground level to prevent root damage to the adjoining plants. Once the mixtures or off-types have been identified, remove them immediately. If the off-types are identified and cut at maturity stage, collect and pile them […]
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Keycheck7 Pest Management
Weeds to watch out 1. Cyperus rotundus (Mutha, Sudsud, Onod-onod) Adaptation of Cyperus rotundus from upland (dryland) to lowland (flooded condition) Control/Management Flooding is no longer an option to control C. rotundus. Dry tillage during dry season will expose tubers to sunlight and tubers are killed through desiccation. Pre-plant glyphosate application. Allow C. rotundus tubers […]
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