The relation between densities and frequencies of weeds in arable fields

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 372-386

  Brix, Anders ^a   Andreasen, Christian ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Binomial sampling; Frequency analysis; McCullagh model; Negative binomial process; Poisson process; Raunki r method; Weed density estimation

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0009895524     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1400460     Document Type: Article

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