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Integrated weed management in rice: training of trainers modules

Kumar, V.; Yadav, A.K.; Malik, R.K.; Peramaiyan, P.; Kumar, A.; Krupnik, T.J.; Das, B.N.; Dubey, S.; Gautam, U.S.; Kumar, A.; Mishra, J. S.; Pathak, H.; Panwar, G.S.; Das, A.; Pattnaik, S.; Singh, S.; McDonald, A. (CIMMYT; IRRI; CSISA, 2017)

In India, weeds are responsible for about 33% of total yield losses caused by pests, whereas insects and diseases are responsible for 26% and 20%, respectively. Weeds interfere with crops by competing for light, water, ...