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Weed Management :: Sweet Sorghum
  
Major Weeds
Celosia argentena Cyanodon dactylon Cyperus rotundus
Celosia argentena Cyanodon dactylon Cyperus rotundus
Dactyloctenium aegypticum Euphorbia hirta Leucas aspera
Dactyloctenium aegypticum Euphorbia hirta Leucas aspera
Phyllanthus niruri Solanum nigrum  
Phyllanthus niruri Solanum nigrum  

Weed management

  • Apply the pre-emergence herbicide Atrazine 50 WP – 500 gm /ha on 3 days after sowing followed by one hand weeding on 40-45 days after sowing may be given.
  • If herbicides are not used, hand weed twice on 15-20 and 30-40 days after sowing.
Image Source:
-- www.agritech.tnau.ac.in
-- Dr.R.Jagannathan,
   Professor of Agronomy,
   TNAU, Coimbatore-3.