Influence of mechanical cutting and pathogen application on the performance and nutrient storage of Cirsium arvense

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 334-343

  Kluth, Stephanie ^a   Kruess, Andreas ^a   Tscharntke, Teja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological weed control; Carbon: nitrogen ratio; Creeping thistle; Mechanical weed control; Puccinia punctiformis; Rust infection; Storage nutrients

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOPESTICIDE; FUNGAL DISEASE; MECHANICAL CONTROL; WEED CONTROL;

CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; PUCCINIA PUNCTIFORMIS;

EID: 0038138067     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2003.00807.x     Document Type: Article

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