Reducing atrazine leaching by integrating reduced herbicide use with mechanical weeding in corn (Zea mays)

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 217-225

  Heydel, L ^a,b   Benoit, M ^a   Schiavon, M ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Ecl Natl Sup d'Agronom I   (France)

Author keywords

Alternative weeding practices; Atrazine leaching; Corn weeds; Corn yields

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032694125     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(99)00033-7     Document Type: Article

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