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11th September 2015, 04:49 PM
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ANGRAU Weed Management
Can you tell me in detail about the Weed Management course offered by Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU)? List me the names of the reference books of the course as well?
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11th September 2015, 04:52 PM
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Re: ANGRAU Weed Management
The Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) (formerly Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, APAU) is a university in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The details of the Weed Management course offered by Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) are as follows: 1. Course No. : AGRO 202 2. Course Title: Weed Management 3. Credit Hours: 2 (1+1) 4. General Objective: To convey knowledge on various aspects of weeds and different methods of weed management for sustainable and higher crop production and also to widen practically good technical expertise and competence on weed management 5. Specific Objectives a) Theory By the end of the course, the students are able to: Identify with weed biology and ecology and its utility in weed management Identify with different technique of weed management including herbicides, their mode of action and selectivity and role of adjuvant for the effective weed control b) Practical By the end of the practical exercises, the students are able to: Enlarge the mastery of weed recognition Get familiar with different herbicides and their handling by studying herbicide label information and field application Identify with and develop technical know-how on computation of herbicide doses and skills on herbicide application for better herbicidal effects and weed management References Crafts, A.S. and Robbins, W.W. 1973. Weed Control. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi. Gupta, O.P. 1984. Scientific Weed Management. Today and Tomorrow Printers and Publishers, New Delhi. Gupta, O.P. 2004. Modern Weed Management. Agro Bios (India), Jodhpur. Rao, V.S. 2000. Principles of Weed Science. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi. Subramanian, S., Mohammed Ali, A. and Jayakumar, R. 1991. All About Weed Control. Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana. Tadulingam, C. and Venkatnarayana, D. 1955. A Handbook of Some South Indian Weeds. Government Press, Madras. Thakur, C. 1977. Weed Science. Metropolitan Book Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. ANGRAU Weed Management |