Assessment of mechanical weeders in paddy fields: A study on operational effectiveness in Bangladesh

Rice is a vital crop for food security in Bangladesh, occupying 75 % of its agricultural land. Weed management is crucial for maintaining rice yields because weeds compete for nutrients, water, and space, leading to yield losses ranging from 15 % to 60 %. Traditional hand weeding is labor-intensive...

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Main Authors: Subrata Paul, Bidhan Chandra Nath, Md. Durrul Huda, Md. Golam Kibria Bhuiyan, Haimonti Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844025010199
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