Alternatives to methyl bromide for weed control

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 532, Issue , 2000, Pages 103-107

  Rosskopf, E N ^a   Charudattan, R ^b   Chellemi, D O ^a   Chandramohan, S ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amaranthus; Biological control; Cyperus; Mycoherbicides; Portulaca

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; CYPERUS; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PORTULACA;

EID: 0008073974     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.532.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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