Altered weed reproduction and maternal effects under low-nitrogen fertility

Weed Science

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 847-853

  Tungate, Kimberly D ^a   Burton, Michael G ^a   Susko, David J ^b   Sermons, Shannon M ^a   Rufty, Thomas W ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Interference; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

CROP; FARMING SYSTEM; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; MATERNAL EFFECT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REPRODUCTION; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL NITROGEN; WEED; WEED CONTROL;

EID: 33845336506     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-05-145R.1     Document Type: Article

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