Mechanisms of interference of smooth pigweed (Amaranthus hybridus) and common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) on lettuce as influenced by phosphorus fertility

Weed Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 78-82

  Santos, Bielinski M ^a   Dusky, Joan A ^b   Stall, William M ^b   Bewick, Thomas A ^b,c   Shilling, Donn G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Cultural weed control; Integrated weed management

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; INTERFERENCE COMPETITION; LEAFY VEGETABLE; LIGHT EFFECT; PHOSPHORUS; TRANSPLANTATION; WEED;

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS HYBRIDUS; LACTUCA; PORTULACA OLERACEA; PORTULACACEAE;

EID: 33645487149     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/P2002-171     Document Type: Article

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