Influence of corn density and planting pattern on the growth of common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album L.)

Weed Biology and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-63

  Saberali, Sayyed F ^a   Baghestani, Mohammad A ^b   Zand, Eskandar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b IRANIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biomass; Competition; Crop growth rate; Density; Leaf area index; Planting pattern

Indexed keywords

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 40549099383     PISSN: 14446162     EISSN: 14456664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-6664.2007.00274.x     Document Type: Article

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