Temperature- and moisture-dependent models of seed germination and shoot elongation in green and redroot pigweed (Amaranthus powellii, A. retroflexus)

Weed Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 488-496

  Oryokot, Joseph O E ^a   Murphy, Stephen D ^a   Thomas, A Gordon ^b   Swanton, Clarence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

AMAPO; AMARE; Base germination temperature; Cumulative normal distribution function; Decision support systems; Ecophysiological models; Integrated weed management

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS HYBRIDUS; AMARANTHUS POWELLII; AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS;

EID: 0030796495     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0043174500088718     Document Type: Article

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