Volume 13 | Issue 4
Volume 13 | Issue 4
Volume 13 | Issue 4
Volume 13 | Issue 4
Volume 13 | Issue 4
The noxious and invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus L., commonly known as "famine weed" or "congress grass," poses significant risks to human health, agriculture, and biodiversity. Renowned for its rapid and aggressive growth, as well as allelopathic characteristics inhibiting the growth of natural vegetation and desirable crops, this abstract provides an overview of both the drawbacks and potential uses of Parthenium hysterophorus. Various control methods, including mechanical removal, chemical herbicides, introduction of biological control agents, and cultural practices, are employed to counteract its proliferation