Integration of elements of a farming system for sustainable weed and pest management in the tropics

Crop Protection

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 424-429

  Kathiresan, RM ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agro forestry; Animal; Farm components; Integrated weed and pest management

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; CROPPING PRACTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; FARMING SYSTEM; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MIXED FARMING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; WEED CONTROL;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

ANIMALIA; AZOLLA; BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 33846203321     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2005.11.015     Document Type: Article

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