Economic and interference threshold densities of quackgrass (Elytrigia repens) in potato (Solanum tuberosum)

Weed Science

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 176-180

  Baziramakenga, Régis ^a   Leroux, Gilles D ^b  

^a Soils and Crops Devmt and Res Ctr   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AGRRE; Crop yield loss; Economic threshold; Interference threshold; Weed density

Indexed keywords

THRESHOLD DENSITY; WEED; YIELD LOSS;

CANADA; QUEBEC; ST-AUGUSTIN;

ELYMUS REPENS; ELYTRIGIA; ELYTRIGIA REPENS; SOLAMUM TUBEROSUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0031947692     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s004317450009038x     Document Type: Article

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