Resistance and the herbicide resource: Perceptions of Western Australian grain growers

Crop Protection

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1067-1075

  Llewellyn, Rick S ^a   Lindner, Robert K ^a   Pannell, David J ^a   Powles, Stephen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Extension; Herbicide resistance; Lolium rigidum; Perceptions; Weed management

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION; HERBICIDE; PERCEPTION; WEED CONTROL;

AUSTRALIA;

LOLIUM RIGIDUM;

EID: 0036896016     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(02)00091-1     Document Type: Article

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