A handbbok on Weed Control in Rice.pdf
A handbbok on Weed Control in Rice.pdf
A handbbok on Weed Control in Rice.pdf
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Deepwater weeds / CONVOLVULACEAE (morn<strong>in</strong>g glory family)<br />
<strong>Weed</strong> name: lpomoea aquatica<br />
Forssk.<br />
Syn<strong>on</strong>ym: lpomoea reptans (L.) Poir.<br />
Local names:<br />
Country Comm<strong>on</strong> name<br />
Cambodia trâku<strong>on</strong> (Khmer)<br />
India vellai keerai, kaladana,<br />
nilkalami (Tamil)<br />
tooti koora (Telugu)<br />
Peru camotillo<br />
Philipp<strong>in</strong>es kangk<strong>on</strong>g (Tagalog)<br />
USA swamp morn<strong>in</strong>g glory<br />
Life cycle: A perennial broadleaf<br />
v<strong>in</strong>e that propagate by seeds and<br />
stem cutt<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />
Habitat: Requires aquatic or wet<br />
c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
<strong>Weed</strong>y nature: Fast-grow<strong>in</strong>g and<br />
wide-spread<strong>in</strong>g. Roots at the nodes.<br />
Also floats <strong>on</strong> water.<br />
Agricultural c<strong>on</strong>cern: Can cause<br />
30% yield loss. Mature plant<br />
Flower<br />
<strong>Weed</strong>s worldwide 39
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