The seed bank of weed species in three ecosystems in a semi-deciduous forest zone in Ghana

Tropical Science

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 80-85

  Oppong, F K ^a   Osei Bonsu, K ^a   Amoah, F M ^a  

^a New Tafo Akim   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Ghana; Seed bank; Weed species

Indexed keywords

CHROMOLAENA; CHROMOLAENA ODORATA; CYPERUS; FLUERYA AESTUANS; LANTANA; LANTANA CAMARA; SETARIA BARBATA; TALINUM; TALINUM TRIANGULARE; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 0038269350     PISSN: 00413291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ts.94     Document Type: Article

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