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agricultural advancement, benefits must reach less privileged farmers. Weed infes-
tations and their sustainable management could be better handled by joint efforts of
agricultural scientists, social scientists, and economists, working in close coopera-
tion with farmers.
Acknowledgment
We thank K. Neil Harker, Carla D'Antonio, and Richard Mack for their com-
ments on the earlier version of the manuscript. We appreciate Ms. Rajwant Kaur for help to
improve the quality of the manuscript.
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