Interference potential of the perennial grasses Eragrostis curvula, Panicum maximum and Digitaria eriantha with Parthenium hysterophorus

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 88-95

  Van Der Laan, M ^a   Reinhardt, C F ^a   Belz, R G ^b   Truter, W F ^a   Foxcroft, L C ^c   Hurle, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c KRUGER NATIONAL PARK   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITARIA (ANGIOSPERM); DIGITARIA ERIANTHA; ERAGROSTIS; ERAGROSTIS CURVULA; PANICUM MAXIMUM; PARTHENIUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; POACEAE;

EID: 56149115209     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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