2026-06-27http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/86241Latin America is a region of contrasts including mountains and valleys, deserts and jungles, forests and prairies, prosperous and poor, modern and traditional, small farms and huge ones, malnourished and well-fed, machines and manpower, herbicides and machetes. Any country from Mexico to Chile would provide examples of these contrasts. The countries share a common heritage of language, culture, religion, and education. Each is unique in its present developmental stage and future plans (6).Limited Accessweedsweed controltrainingmalezasescardacapacitaciónWeed science at CIAT (Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropica) and weed problems in Latin AmericaJournal Article