Ecological fitness and the decline of resistance to the herbicide MCPA in a population of Ranunculus acris

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 151-160

  Bourdot G W ^a   Saville, D J ^a   Hurrell, G A ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Buttercup; Competition model; Pasture; Selection

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; MCPA; MEADOW BUTTERCUP; PASTURE;

RANUNCULUS ACRIS;

EID: 0029668243     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2405024     Document Type: Article

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