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WEED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
NARC, Islamabad

      ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Economic threshold levels of major weeds in wheat, maize and rice

  • Weed problems in the different cropping systems.

  • Bio-control of purple nut sedge, dodder and opuntia.

  • Discovery of Potential Bio-control agent of sunspurge.

  • Screening of mulching materials for control of weeds.

  • Evaluation of herbicides and application methods.

  • Mapping and scouting of weeds in different agro ecosystems.

  • Biology and ecology of important noxious weeds

  • Weed alert on new in introductions

  • Studies on allelopathically potential plants and plant parts.

  • Establishment of Weed seed bank and Herbarium


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