Advanced Weed Management in Winter Maize: Evaluating Individual and Combined Herbicides | AGPH Books

Book Title: Advanced Weed Management in Winter Maize: Evaluating Individual and Combined Herbicides

Advanced Weed Management in Winter Maize: Evaluating Individual and Combined Herbicides is a research-focused and practical guide that addresses a major challenge in winter maize cultivation: effective weed control. Weeds strongly compete with maize for nutrients, moisture, and light. As a result, crop growth and yield decline, especially during early growth stages.

First, the book provides a scientific evaluation of widely used herbicides. It examines their individual and combined application against dominant weed species. Additionally, it assesses crop safety, growth response, and yield performance. Both pre-emergence and post-emergence herbicide strategies are discussed in detail.

Moreover, the book explains modes of action, dosage optimization, and weed control efficiency under varied agronomic conditions. It also emphasizes integrated weed management approaches. These approaches combine chemical control with sound agronomic practices to promote sustainability and environmental safety.

Furthermore, the book presents experimental findings in a systematic manner. Data analysis and comparative results help readers understand treatment performance clearly. Economic aspects, including cost–benefit analysis and yield response, add strong practical value.

Written in clear and scientific language, this book supports students, researchers, and field professionals. Therefore, it serves as both a research guide and a reference work. Overall, the book offers valuable insights for improving weed management and achieving sustainable maize productivity.

About the Author:

Mr. Anupam Yadav is an agronomy professional with a Master’s degree in Agronomy from LNCT University, Bhopal. His research focused on multiple herbicide applications in winter maize. He has served as an Assistant Professor and has industry experience with Atul Ltd. His expertise includes herbicide management, field demonstrations, and agricultural training programs.

Mr. Alkesh Khakre holds a Master’s degree in Agronomy with specialization in Integrated Nutrient Management. He has extensive training experience in organic farming, seed technology, and agri-machinery. He has worked as an Agriculture Trainer and Assistant Professor and has hands-on exposure to pesticide and herbicide management. His interests focus on sustainable farming and capacity building.

About The Publisher: 

AGPH Books is a Professional Self Book Publishing house based in Central India, specializing in academic, professional, fiction, and non-fiction books in both print, digital and audio formats. The publishing house produces textbooks, research and reference works, biographies, self-help titles, children’s books, literary fiction, poetry, and general interest publications. With a transparent publishing process and strong digital distribution, AGPH Books ensures global availability through Google Books, Amazon, Flipkart, and its official website store, supporting authors and institutions in reaching a wide and diverse readership.