The spread of weeds into sensitive areas by seeds in horse faeces

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 173-174

  Van Dyk, E ^a   Neser, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Weeds Research Division   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Faeces; Horses; Weeds

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIGESTION; FECES; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORSE; PLANT SEED; SOIL; TIME;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIGESTION; FECES; GERMINATION; HORSES; SEAWATER; SEEDS; SOIL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034278366     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v71i3.708     Document Type: Article

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