Effect of soybean row width and population on weeds, crop yield, and economic return

Weed Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 744-752

  Harder, D B ^b   Sprague, C L ^b   Renner, K A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Canopy development; Herbicide resistant crops; Row spacing; Weed competition; Weed emergence

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROP YIELD; EMERGENCE; FIELD METHOD; GLYPHOSATE; LEAF AREA INDEX; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; SOYBEAN;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 36549064284     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WT-06-122.1     Document Type: Article

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