Effects of weed competition on flag leaf photosynthesis and grain yield of spring wheat

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-30

  Iqbal, J ^a   Wright, D ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; WEED; WHEAT; YIELD;

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; PHALARIS MINOR; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0032971316     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859698006066     Document Type: Article

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