Three mechanical weed control techniques in spring cereals

Agricultural and Food Science in Finland

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 269-278

  Lötjönen, Timo ^a   Mikkola, Hannu ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Inter row hoe; Rotary hoe; Row spacing; Spring tine harrow

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0034346092     PISSN: 12390992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.23986/afsci.5668     Document Type: Article

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