Influence of soil moisture on the competitive ability and seed dormancy of Sinapis arvensis in spring wheat

Weed Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 309-317

  Wright, K J ^a   Shavers, G P ^a   Peters, N C B ^a   Marshall, M A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NIAB   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crop:weed competition; Moisture stress; Seed production; Sinapis arvensis; Spring wheat

Indexed keywords

INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; SEED DORMANCY; SOIL MOISTURE; WHEAT;

SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0032827618     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3180.1999.00147.x     Document Type: Article

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