Prediction of the competitive effects of weeds on crop yields based on the relative leaf area of weeds

Weed Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 93-101

  Lotz, L A P ^a   Christensen, S ^b   Cloutier, D ^c   Fernandez Quintanilla, C ^d   Legere A ^e   Lemieux, C ^c   Lutman, P J W ^f   Pardo Iglesias, A ^g   Salonen, J ^h   Sattin, M ⁱ   Stigliani, L ^j   Tei, F ^k  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b F ^*  (Denmark)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^g Ctro Invest Agrarias de La Rioja   (Spain)

^h FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^j Metapontum Agrobios   (Italy)

^k Ist Agronom Gen e Coltiv Erbacee   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WEED COMPETITION; YIELD;

BETA VULGARIS; BRASSICACEAE; CHENOPODIACEAE; POACEAE; SINAPIS ALBA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0029661625     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.1996.tb01805.x     Document Type: Article

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