Sweetpotato clone tolerance to weed interference

HortScience

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 229-232

  La Bonte, Don R ^a   Harrison, Howard F ^b   Motsenbocker, Carl E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding; Crop interference; Crop tolerance; Integrated pest management; Ipomoea batatas; Light interception

Indexed keywords

CLONE; WEED CONTROL;

IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0032963115     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.34.2.229     Document Type: Article

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