Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) control in established alfalfa (Medicago sativa) grown for seed production

Weed Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1025-1029

  Mesbah, Abdel O ^a   Miller, Stephen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Application timing; CIRAR; Herbicide mixtures; Methylated seed oil; MSO; Post emergence; Weed management

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELD METHOD; GROWTH RATE; HERBICIDE; PERENNIAL PLANT; SEED PRODUCTION; VEGETABLE OIL; WEED;

NORTH AMERICA; PARK COUNTY [WYOMING]; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 33748792300     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WT-05-032R.1     Document Type: Article

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