Increasing production of an annual medic-wheat rotation by grazing and grass removal with herbicides in the Victorian Mallee

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 211-217

  Latta, R A ^a,b   Carter, E D ^c  

^a Dep of Primary Industries   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; CROP ROTATION; GRAZING; PASTURE; PRODUCTION; WHEAT;

AUSTRALIA; MALLEE; VICTORIA;

MEDICAGO; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031849315     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA95057     Document Type: Article

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