Crop-Weed Interaction Flashcards

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CROP-WEED INTERACTION

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  1. interference
  2. competition
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COMPETITION

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  1. two or more plants demand for the same resources
  2. resources being shared is limited
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TYPES OF COMPETITION

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  1. interspecific
  2. intraspecific
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INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION

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  1. between plants belonging to different species
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INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION

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  1. between plants of the same species
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ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS

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  1. nitrogen
  2. phosphorus
  3. potassium
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FACTORS INVOLVED IN CROP-WEED COMPETITION

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  1. nutrient
  2. water
  3. sunlight
  4. space
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CROWDING / SHADING

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  1. due to close association of crop and weeds
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INDICATOR OF COMPETITIVE ABILITY FOR LIGHT

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  1. light transmission ratio (LTR)
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LEAF AREA INDEX

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  1. influence the light transmission ration
  2. more leaves = lower LTR
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FACTORS AFFECTING ABILITY OF WEEDS TO COMPETE

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  1. species
  2. density
  3. distribution
  4. duration of growth
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FACTORS AFFECTING DEGREE OF COMPETITION

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  1. weeds species
  2. density
  3. time of competition
  4. duration of competition
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CRITICAL PERIOD OF COMPETITION

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  1. time when crop is very sensitive to weed competition
  2. guide for weed management
  3. varies with the crop
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INDICATORS OF CPC

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  1. first 25-33% of crop growth
  2. canopy formation
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OPEN CANOPY

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  1. canopy is not yet formed
  2. weeds growing at this point will impact crop growth
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CLOSED CANOPY

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  1. canopy is already closed
  2. crops are able to shade out emerging weeds
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ALLELOPATHY

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  1. form of interference besides competition
  2. impact crops via production of toxins
  3. may harm or benefit crops
18
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SHIFT IN WEED POPULATION

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  1. due to selection pressure in environment (climate; changing the crop)