Oustar herbicide for efficient herbaceous weed control and enhanced loblolly pine seedling performance in the southeastern US

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 192, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 207-215

  Yeiser, Jimmie L ^a   Chair, T L L Temple ^a   Ezell, Andrew W ^b  

^a STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenal; Herbaceous control; Herbaceous weed control; Loblolly pine; Oust; Oustar; Pine management; Pinus taeda; Vegetation management; Velpar

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; STANDARDS; WEED CONTROL;

GROUND LINE DIAMETER; MECHANICAL PREPARATION; OUSTAR HERBICIDE; SEEDLING PERFORMANCE;

HERBICIDES;

CHEMICAL CONTROL; HERBICIDE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SILVICULTURE; WEED CONTROL;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 1942510688     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.01.010     Document Type: Article

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