Potential for controlling the spread of Centaurea maculosa with grass competition

Great Basin Naturalist

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 267-271

  Lindquist, John L ^a,b   Maxwell, Bruce D ^a   Weaver, T ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Agropyron spicatum; Bromus inermis; Centaurea maculosa; competition; exotic plants; Festuca idahoensis; weed control

Indexed keywords

CENTAUREA MACULOSA;

EID: 0029784351     PISSN: 00173614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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