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 A software to manage weed [1]

a new open source software to identify and manage the major weed species of rice-wheat cropping systems of the Indo-Gangetic plains was launched recently. It targets farmers, extension workers, students, researchers and grass roots organisations.

The project is called the Open source Simple Computer for Agriculture in Rural areas software (oscar) and covers Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh. It is available in different versions

Publication Date: 
14/06/2006
Shubha Kishore [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Tags:
Weeds [4], Science [5], Technology [6], Computers [7], Agricultural Science [8]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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