Managing Weeds
Introduction 395
Lecture 1: Weed Biology 397
Lecture 2: Cultural Weed Management Practices 401
Demonstration 1: Mechanical Weed Management
Instructor’s Demonstration Outline 407
Demonstration 2: Hand Weeding
Instructor’s Demonstration Outline 409
Demonstration 3: Weed Identification
Instructor’s Demonstration Outline and Lab Exercise 411
Assessment Questions and Key 413
Resources 416
Supplement 1: Strategies for Improved Weed Management 419
on Small-Scale, Diverse FarmsAppendices
- Hand Tools for Weed Management 423
- Tools for Mechanical Weed Management 424
- Planting to Moisture 425
- Pre-Irrigation to Minimize Weed Pressure 426
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