NCERT Question 9 - Chapter 1 Class 8 - Crop Production and Management

What are weeds? How can we control them?

Answer

Undesirable Plants which grow along with the main plants are called weeds.

We control growth of weeds using process known as weeding.

Weeding is done by

• Using chemicals called weedicides, like 2, 4-D
• Removing Weeds by Hands
• Removing Weeds by Khurpi