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weed control

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    Weed control is the management of unwanted vegetation in agricultural fields, gardens, landscapes, and other areas. This typically involves implementing strategies to prevent, suppress, or eradicate weeds to ensure the desired crops or plants can thrive and grow effectively. Weed control methods may include cultural practices, such as crop rotation and mulching, as well as mechanical and chemical interventions such as hand-pulling, mowing, tilling, and herbicide application. Effective weed control is crucial for maximizing crop yield, reducing competition for nutrients and water, and overall maintaining the health and productivity of plants in a given area.

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