The Effectivity of Peanut Meal

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to determine the effectivity of peanut meal as a potential weed killer. Its objective was to find out if peanut meal would decrease the number of weeds and/or inhibit weed growth and to detemine if the treatment would be harmful to other plants. Three treatments were formulated for the experiment. Treatment A, comprising of the peanut meal, was obtained by extracting the oil from peanuts with the use of …

…project. The results obtained did not show any significant effect on the part of peanut meal as a weed killer. This maybe due to the set up. There should be an isolation of the weeds from the plants. Also it is better to include palay in the set-up. This can be done by having three divisions with three subgroups each. In that way, the results would be more accurate and date discrepancies would be less.