What are weeds?

Weeds are the unwanted crop that grows along with the required crop and absorbs nutrients and water required for their growth.

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Weeds create competition conditions and starvation or nutrient-deficient condition for the cultivated crop, affection their production efficiency.

Weeding is the process of removal of unwanted plants or crops from the soil, which is commonly known as weeds. 

Weedicides are chemicals that selectively kill only weeds. Some examples of weedicides include- DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane), and 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid.]

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Updated on: 06-Jan-2023

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