Effect of soil water content on wild oat (Avena fatua) seed mortality and seedling emergence

Weed Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 255-262

  Mickelson, James A ^a,b   Grey, William E ^c  

^a Southern Agric Res Center   (United States)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Seed bank decline; Seed bank demographics; Seed mortality; Seedling emergence

Indexed keywords

FIELD METHOD; GRASS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MORTALITY; SEED BANK; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL WATER;

AVENA FATUA;

EID: 33750367262     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-05-007R.1     Document Type: Article

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