Identification and control of saffron field weeds
Identification and control of saffron field weeds
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Iran is the largest producer and exporter of saffron in the world.
Over 65% of this product is dedicated to our country.
One of the biggest problems in this crop is the presence of weeds in saffron fields.
Weeds compete with saffron to absorb the water, light and nutrients it needs, which reduces crop yields.
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Given that saffron is small in size and also slow to grow, it cannot compete with weeds.
This is why saffron yields against weeds are very low and weeds often win the competition.
If you stop the growth of these weeds, the performance of the saffron product will be much better.
Weeds are very diverse, so identifying life cycle, how to control and
Managing them can help a lot in controlling them.
In general terms, weeds can be divided into two groups:
Narrow leaves and broad leaves.
Due to the many years of saffron and
The pattern of its weed control strategies is limited to slow-growing grass or fertilizer.
If the saffron soil is slightly weeded, non-chemical methods should be used to avoid damaging the saffron plant.
Wild Gillies
This weed has many similarities to the saffron plant and it is very difficult to identify.
Failure to deal with this weed can seriously damage your end product.
Try to use saffron fields in Chinese grass with expert people so as not to accidentally damage the saffron plant.