Are many little hammers effective? Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) population dynamics in two- and four-year crop rotation systems

Weed Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 382-392

  Westerman, Paula R ^a   Liebman, Matt ^a   Menalled, Fabián D ^b   Heggenstaller, Andrew H ^a   Hartzler, Robert G ^a   Dixon, Philip M ^c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop rotation; Matrix population models; Seed predation; Weed population dynamics

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CROP ROTATION; HERBICIDE; MAIZE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEED PREDATION; SEED PRODUCTION; SOYBEAN; WEED CONTROL;

ABUTILON THEOPHRASTI; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; TRITICOSECALE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33644832410     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-04-130R     Document Type: Conference Paper

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