# Weed management challenges in modern agriculture: The role of environmental factors and fertilization strategies

*PRI Rank #2 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Agriculture and Biological Studies Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #2 |
| 18m citations | 26 |
| Journal | Crop Protection |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106903 |
| Corresponding authors | Sachin Kumar, Tauseef Anwar |
| Institution | SGT University, India |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Agriculture and Biological Studies Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/agriculture-and-biological-studies/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106903](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106903)

## Topics

Weed management · environmental factors · fertilization strategies · modern agriculture · agronomic practices · nutrient management · crop-weed competition · crop-weed competition · sustainable agriculture

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