Purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) management in corn (Zea mays) and cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) rotations

Weed Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 543-548

  Webster, Theodore M ^a,b   Coble, Harold D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ametryn; Crop rotation; Cultivation; CYPRO; Halosulfuron; Linuron; MON 12037; Nutsedge tuber; Perennial weed

Indexed keywords

CORN; COTTON; CROP ROTATION; HERBICIDE; PURPLE NUTSEDGE; WEED MANAGEMENT;

CYPERACEAE; CYPERUS; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIRSUTUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVACEAE; POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030765027     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00045395     Document Type: Article

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