Modelling the persistence of volunteer oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 198, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 195-207

  Begg, G S ^a   Hockaday, S ^a   McNicol, J W ^b   Askew, M ^c   Squire, G R ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adventitious presence; Canola; Life history; Population dynamics; Volunteer

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HERBICIDES; LIFE CYCLE; RISKS; VEGETABLE OILS;

ADVENTITIOUS PRESENCE; CANOLA; LIFE HISTORY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VOLUNTEER;

CROPS;

ANGIOSPERM; COEXISTENCE; CROP PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; EUROPEAN UNION; FARMING SYSTEM; HERBICIDE; LEGISLATION; LIFE CYCLE; PARAMETERIZATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEED; SEED BANK; SIMULATION; WINTER;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FARM CROPS; HERBICIDES; LIFE CYCLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VEGETABLE OIL;

BRASSICA NAPUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33748192624     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.04.025     Document Type: Article

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