Economic decision rules for postemergence herbicide control of barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus-galli) in corn (Zea mays)

Weed Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 557-563

  Bosnić, Aca Č ^a   Swanton, Clarence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

DPX 79406; ECHCG; Economics; Integrated weed management; Rimsulfuron; Time of emergence; Weed density; Yield

Indexed keywords

ECHINOCHLOA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI; ECHINOCHLOA CRUSGALLI; GALLI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030774032     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0043174500088810     Document Type: Article

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