Weed community structure of mandarin orchards under conventional and integrated management in northern Spain

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 119, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 305-310

  Mas, M Teresa ^a   Poggio, Santiago L ^b   Verdú, Antoni M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Integrated cropping system; Multivariate analysis; Plant diversity; Succession; Weed shift

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORCHARD; VEGETATION COVER; WEED; WEED CONTROL;

EBRO RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33846250901     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2006.07.016     Document Type: Article

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