Cogongrass [Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.] response to herbicides and disking on a cutover site and in a mid-rotation pine plantation in southern USA

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 179, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 195-207

  Ramsey, Craig L ^a   Jose, Shibu ^a   Miller, Deborah L ^a   Cox, Joseph ^b   Portier, Kenneth M ^c   Shilling, Donald G ^d   Merritt, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Glyphosate; Imazapyr; Invasive plants; Photosynthetic light response curve; Rhizomes; Shade stress; Split applications

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; HERBICIDES;

DISKING;

FORESTRY;

IMPERATA; IMPERATA CYLINDRICA; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0038044729     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(02)00515-7     Document Type: Article

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