Effects of field vegetation control on pine weevil (Hylobius abietis) damage to newly planted Norway spruce seedlings

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 667-671

  Örlander, Göran ^a   Nordlander, Göran ^b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Field vegetation; Hylobius abietis; Picea abies; Scarification; Seedling damage

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; PEST CONTROL; SCARIFICATION; SEEDLING; VEGETATION COVER; WEED CONTROL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

ABIES; BRYOPHYTA; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DESCHAMPSIA; DESCHAMPSIA FLEXUOSA; HYLOBIUS; INSECTA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 1542579876     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2003059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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