Water, tillage and weed interactions in lowland tropical rice: A review

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 165-184

  Bhagat, R M ^a   Bhuiyan, S I ^a   Moody, K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Management interactions; Tillage weeds; Tropical weeds; Water tillage; Water weeds

Indexed keywords

ELODEA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0030266289     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3774(96)01242-5     Document Type: Review

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