A model for the impact of herbicide tolerance on the performance of oilseed rape as a volunteer weed

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 315-338

  Squire, G R ^a   Burn, D ^a   Crawford, J W ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Herbicide tolerance; Mathematical model; Oilseed rape; Population dynamics; Risk; Volunteer weed

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0031452969     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1997.tb05159.x     Document Type: Article

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