Soil seed bank composition in pastures of diverse mixtures of temperate forages

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1514-1520

  Sanderson, Matt A ^a   Goslee, Sarah C ^a   Klement, Keith D ^b   Soder, Kathy J ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b USDA ARS US Sheep Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; SOILS; VEGETATION; WEED CONTROL;

GERMINABLE SEEDS; LAND MANAGEMENT; SEEDLINGS; TEMPERATE FORAGES;

SEED;

BOS; CICHORIUM INTYBUS; OXALIS STRICTA; POA; POA PRATENSIS; POACEAE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 36448967812     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2006.0371     Document Type: Article

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