Image analysis of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) cover

Weed Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 798-803

  Birdsall, Jennifer L ^a   Quimby Jr , Paul C ^b   Rees, Norman E ^b   Svejcar, Tony J ^c   Sowell, Bok F ^d  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Plant measurements; Plant sampling

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEAFY SPURGE; VEGETATION COVER;

EUPHORBIA ESULA; EUPHORBIACEAE;

EID: 0031459157     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00043463     Document Type: Article

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