Imidazolinone herbicides improve restoration of Great Plains grasslands

Weed Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 392-403

  Masters, Robert A ^a   Nissen, Scott J ^a,b   Gaussoin, Roch E ^a   Beran, Daniel D ^a   Stougaard, Robert N ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AC 263,222; ANOGE; ANOSC; Biological diversity; cool season grasses; CZRYA; DEMIL; EPHES; forbs; glyphosate; imazapyr; imazethapyr; leafy spurge; native plants; PANI; prairie restoration; rangeland; RATCO; RUDHI; sulfometuron; tall grasses; warm season grasses; wildflowers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029808289     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00040148     Document Type: Conference Paper

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