Effects of water delivery volume, rates and concentrations of metam potassium on purple nutsedge emergence in mulched beds

HortTechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-194

  Santos, Bielinski M ^a,b   Gilreath, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Department of Horticulture ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cyperus rotundus; Metam; Methyl isothiocyanate; Soil borne pests; Weeds

Indexed keywords

CYPERUS; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS;

EID: 33947629694     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.17.2.191     Document Type: Article

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