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A. Aliveni, A.S. Rao, A.V. Ramana and J. Jagannadham. 2016. Management of common vetch and other weeds in relay crop of black gram . Indian Journal of Weed Science : 48( 3) 341- 342.

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Volume	Issue	Publication year	Page No	Type of article
48	3	2016	341-342	Short communications

Management of common vetch and other weeds in relay crop of black gram

A. Aliveni, A.S. Rao, A.V. Ramana and J. Jagannadham

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5958/0974-8164.2016.00087.3

Email: aliveni165@gmail.com

Address: Department of Agronomy, Agricultural College, Naira, Andhra Pradesh 532 185

Keywords:

Blackgram, Management, Relay crop, Vicia sativa, Weeds

Abstract:

Broad-leaved weeds like common vetch (Vicia sativa L.), has become a problematic weeds in relay crop of blackgram, in recent years in the North coastal zone of Andhra Pradesh. Present experiment was conducted to find out the most suitable weed management practice for control of this location specific weed. Post-emergence application of acifluorfen + clodinafop-propargyl 0.3 kg/ha was found to be most effective and economical in managing Vicia sativa and other weeds in rice fallow blackgram as an alternative to manual weeding.