Claim · model-written summary
Metribuzin was the most potent weed killer and eliminated Chenopodium album.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- metribuzine1
- Interactor
- Chenopodium album
Chenopodium albume1weed - Outcome
- killer of weedse1
- Direction
- most potente1
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.


Verbatim
e0“effect of 4 herbicides on weeds and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. emend. Fiori & Paol.)”
e1“metribuzin being most potent killer of weeds, eliminated Chenopodium album L.”
Title
Jitendra Pandey; Arvind Verma Indian Journal of Agronomy 2002
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Weed population and weed dry weight were significantly lower under weed-control treatments.
- Intervention effect Metribuzin gave the lowest weed population and weed dry matter, significantly superior to all other treatments.
- Intervention effect Weed competition lowered wheat crop yield by 27.2%.
- Intervention effect Weed competition significantly decreased wheat plant height, productive tillers and grains per panicle.
- Intervention effect Weed competition significantly decreased 1,000 grain weight of wheat.
- Intervention effect All weed-control treatments significantly increased yield attributes and yield of wheat.
- Intervention effect Hand-weeding gave the maximum increase in grain yield, significantly superior to all other treatments except metribuzin.
- Intervention effect Atrazine at 100 g/ha did not differ significantly from metribuzin.
- Intervention effect Sulfosulfuron was more effective than tralkoxydim in controlling Avena ludoviciana.
- Intervention effect Metribuzin severely paralysed the growth of Convolvulus arvensis.
- Intervention effect Atrazine gave remarkable control of Phalaris minor.
- Intervention effect Isoproturon gave good control of Phalaris minor and Chenopodium album.
- Intervention effect Sulfosulfuron and tralkoxydim were both effective against Phalaris minor.