Some new and effective methods against to weeds in vegetable production: mulch textile, brush weeder and push hoe.

This study was conducted to determine the effect of some physical and mechanical against to weeds, problem in organic and traditional vegetable production, in Adana provinces of Turkey in the years 2008-2009. The effect of mulching (mulch textile, corn stalks mulch and peanut shell mulch), hoeing (hand hoe, push hoe, cultivator, rotary cultivator) and brushing (horizontal rotating brush weeder) were determined against to weeds with the study. Most of these applications were investigated first time in Turkey or the world.