Characterization and quantitative assessment of interspecific and intraspecific penetration of below-ground vegetation by cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.) rhizomes

Weed Biology and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 120-123

  Holly, D Christopher ^a   Ervin, Gary N ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Below ground interactions; Competition; Invasive plant species; Penetration; Rhizome growth

Indexed keywords

IMPERATA CYLINDRICA;

EID: 33646680091     PISSN: 14446162     EISSN: 14456664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-6664.2006.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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