Training program on ‘Advances in Weed Management’ was jointly organized by NIPHM, Hyderabad and ICAR-DWR, Jabalpur in online mode from 17.02.2026 to 19.02.2026 (3 days).
Total of 68 participants (Male: 49, Female: 19) from ICAR/ SAUs/ State Agri. Dept./ KVKs attended this training program.
In this training program, topics such as Importance of weed management in sustainable agriculture, Weed biology and its importance in weed management, Chemical weed control: specific to new molecules and herbicide resistance, Biological control of weeds, Weed biology and its relevance in weed management, Herbicide residues & its impact on ecosystem, Invasive weed species & their impact on ecosystem, Weed management in organic agriculture, Weed management in conservation agriculture, were covered and this program is expected to enhance knowledge among the participants with respect to advanced aspects in weed management.