Effects of halosulfuron on weed control in commercial honeydew crops

Weed Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 346-350

  Brandenberger, Lynn P ^a   Talbert, Ronald E ^b   Wiedenfeld, Robert P ^c   Shrefler, James W ^d   Webber III, Charles L ^e   Malik, Mayank S ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WWAREC Box 128 ^*  (United States)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Melon crops; Mulch; Plastic mulch; Plasticulture

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; CROP; FRUIT; GROWTH RESPONSE; HERBICIDE; HONEYDEW; WEED CONTROL; YIELD RESPONSE;

ARKANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

AMARANTHUS ALBUS; CUCUMIS MELO VAR. INODORUS; CYPERUS ESCULENTUS; VERBESINA ENCELIOIDES;

EID: 33748051073     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WT-04-152R     Document Type: Article

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