Weed control in strawberry provided by shank- and drip-applied methyl bromide alternative fumigants

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-61

  Fennimore, S A ^a   Haar, M J ^a   Ajwa, H A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

1,3 D; Chloropicrin; Drip fumigation; Fragaria xananassa; Metam sodium; Methyl bromide; Weed seed viability

Indexed keywords

CROPS; FUMIGATION; IRRIGATION; SEED; SOILS;

SHANK INJECTION;

WEED CONTROL;

FARM CROPS; FUMIGATION; IRRIGATION; SEEDS; SOIL; WEED CONTROL;

FRAGARIA ANANASSA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FRAGARIA XANANASSA; MALVA PARVIFLORA; POLYGONACEAE; POLYGONUM AVICULARE;

EID: 0037294959     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.1.55     Document Type: Article

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