Scentless chamomile (Matricaria perforata) growth, development, and seed production

Weed Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 701-705

  Blackshaw, Robert E ^a   Harker, K Neil ^b  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomass; Emergence; Growing degree days; Leaf area; Matricaria perforata Merat. MATIN; Scentless chamomile; Seed number; Seed weight; Time to flowering and maturity

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH; SCENTLESS CHAMOMILE; SEED PRODUCTION;

ASTERACEAE; MATRICARIA PERFORATA;

EID: 0030881069     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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