Seed depth influence on Mexican sunflower (Tithonia diversifolia) emergence and control

Weed Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 417-427

  Ayeni, Albert O ^a   Agbato, Samuel O ^a,c   Majek, Bradley A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b Rutgers State University   (United States)

^c Federal College of Education Special   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cultural weed control; Imazethapyr; Nigeria; Pendimethalin; Small scale farming; West Africa

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; MEXICAN SUNFLOWER; SEED DEPTH; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; WEED CONTROL;

ASTERACEAE; HELIANTHUS; TITHONIA DIVERSIFOLIA;

EID: 0030867937     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00045206     Document Type: Article

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