Ecological weed management by cover cropping: Effects on weed growth in autumn and weed establishment in spring

Weed Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 492-502

  Kruidhof, H M ^a   Bastiaans, L ^a   Kropff, M J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allelopathy; Competition; Cover crops; Crop residues; Oilseed rape; Organic farming; Weed control

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CROP; CROP RESIDUE; GRASS; ORGANIC FARMING; SEEDLING; WEED CONTROL;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA NAPUS; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; MEDICAGO SATIVA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS; SECALE CEREALE;

EID: 42449138722     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2008.00665.x     Document Type: Article

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