Leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) seed dormancy

Weed Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 74-77

  Foley, Michael E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Afterripening; Germination; Weed seed dormancy

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; INCUBATION; PERENNIAL PLANT; SEED DORMANCY; VEGETATIVE REPRODUCTION; WEED;

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA ESULA;

EID: 33747805383     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/P2002-146     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Bakke, A. L. 1936. Leafy spurge, Euphorbia esula L. Iowa Agric. Exp. Stn. Res. Bull. 198:209-246.
2. Bowes, C. G. and A. G. Thomas. 1978. Longevity of leafy spurge seeds in the soil following various control programs. J. Range Manag. 31:137-140.
3. Brown, E. O. and R. H. Porter. 1942. The viability and germination of seeds of Convolvulus arvensis L. and other perennial weeds. Iowa Agric. Exp. Stn. Res. Bull. 294:475-504.
4. Carmichael, J. S. and S. M. Selbo. 1999. Ovule, embryo sac, embryo, and endosperm development in leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula). Can. J. Bot. 77:599-610.
5. Coupland, R. T., G. W. Selleck, and J. F. Alex. 1955. The reproductive capacity of vegetative buds on the underground parts of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula L.). Can. J. Agric. Sci. 35:477-484.
6. Dunn, P. H. 1979. The distribution of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) and other weedy Euphorbia spp. in the United States. Weed Sci. 27:509-516.
7. Foley, M. E. 1992. Effect of soluble sugars and gibberellic acid in breaking of dormancy of excised wild oat (Avena fatua) embryos. Weed Sci. 40:208-214.
8. Horvath, D. P. 1998. The role of specific plant organs and polar auxin transport in correlative inhibition of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula L.) root buds. Can. J. Bot. 76:1227-1231.
9. Leitch, J. A., F. L. Leistritz, and D. A. Bangsund. 1996. Economic effects of leafy spurge in the Upper Great Plains: methods, models, and results. Impact Assessment 14:419-433.
10. Little, T. M. and F. J. Hills. 1972. Statistical Methods in Agricultural Research. Davis, CA: University of California. 116 p.
11. Lym, R. G. 1998. The biology and integrated management of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) on North Dakota rangeland. Weed Technol. 12:367-373.
12. Lym, R. G. and D. R. Kirby. 1987. Cattle foraging behavior in leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula)-infested rangeland. Weed Technol. 1:314-318.
13. Nissen, S. J. and M. E. Foley. 1987. Correlative inhibition and dormancy in root buds of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula). Weed Sci. 35:115-159.
14. Raju, M.V.S., T. A. Steeves, and R. T. Coupland. 1963. Developmental studies on Euphorbia esula L.: morphology of the root system. Can. J. Bot. 41:579-589.
15. Raju, M.V.S., T. A. Steeves, and R. T. Coupland. 1964. On the regeneration of root fragments of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula L.). Weed Res. 4:2-11.
16. Selbo, S. M. and J. S. Carmichael. 1999. Reproductive biology of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula): breeding system analysis. Can. J. Bot. 77:1684-1688.
17. Selleck, G. W., R. T. Coupland, and C. Frankton. 1962. Leafy spurge in Saskatchewan. Ecol. Monogr. 32:1-29.
18. Wicks, G. A. and L. A. Derscheid. 1964. Leafy spurge seed maturation. Weeds 12:175-176.