Which future for weed science?

Weed Research

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 297-301

  Fernandez Quintanilla, C ^a   Quadranti, M ^b   Kudsk, P ^c   Barberi P ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^b SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG   (Switzerland)

^c DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^d SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Opportunities; Prospects; Strengths; Threats; Weaknesses; Weed science

Indexed keywords

AGROCHEMICAL; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD SAFETY; FUTURE PROSPECT; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HERBICIDE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; WEED CONTROL;

EID: 50049097179     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2008.00642.x     Document Type: Article

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