The biology and integrated management of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) on North Dakota rangeland

Weed Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 367-373

  Lym, Rodney G ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Chemical; Cultural; EPHES; Grazing; Integrated pest management; Noxious weed

Indexed keywords

APHTHONA CZWALINAE; APHTHONA LACERTOSA; APHTHONA NIGRISCUTIS; BIOLOGY; DICAMBA; GLYPHOSATE; MANAGEMENT; PICLORAM; UNITED STATES;

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; RANGELAND; WEED;

NORTH DAKOTA; USA;

ALTICINI; ANIMALIA; APHTHONA; APHTHONA CZWALINAE; APHTHONA LACERTOSA; APHTHONA NIGRISCUTIS; BROMUS INERMIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CECIDOMYIIDAE; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; ELYMUS TRACHYCAULUS; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA ESULA; EUPHORBIACEAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; OVIS ARIES; PASCOPYRUM SMITHII; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); SPERMATOPHYTA; SPURGIA; SPURGIA ESULAE;

EID: 0031856361     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0890037x00043955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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