Evaluation of herbicides for selective weed control in grafted watermelons

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-73

  Cohen, R ^a   Eizenberg, H ^a   Edelstien, M ^a   Horev, C ^a   Lande, T ^a   Porat, A ^a   Achdari, G ^a   Hershenhorn, J ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amaranthus retroflexus; Chlorsulfuron; Clomazone; Cucurbita; Ethalfluralin; Oxyfluorfen; Pendimethalin; Sulfentrazone; Trifluralin

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; CUCUMIS; CUCURBITA;

EID: 38949122318     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02980749     Document Type: Article

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