Influence of weed infestation on morphological parameters of maize (Zea mays L.)

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 371-378

  Fuksa, P ^a   Hakl, J ^a   Kocourkova D ^a   Vesela M ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chemical treatment; Maize; Mechanical treatment; Morphological parameters; Weed infestation; Yield

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34249305441     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/4046-pse     Document Type: Article

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