Recursive density equivalents: An improved method for forecasting yield loss caused by mixed weed populations

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 293-298

  Holst, N ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; CROP DAMAGE; WEED; YIELD;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 26244454642     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002185960500537X     Document Type: Article

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