Evaluation of fungus-chemical compatibility for Melaleuca (Melaleuca quinquenervia) control

Weed Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 64-69

  Rayachhetry, Min B ^a   Elliott, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Botryosph aeria ribis; fungus; glyphosate; herbicide; imazapyr; MLAQU; surfactant; triclopyr; weed control

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOSPHAERIA RIBIS; FUNGI; MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA;

EID: 0031021003     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x0004135x     Document Type: Article

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