Yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) growth and reproduction in response to nitrogen and irrigation

Weed Science

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-25

  Ransom, Corey V ^a,b   Rice, Charles A ^a,c   Shock, Clinton C ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BASF CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Fertility; Plant biomass; Plant reproduction; Recruitment; Soil moisture; Soil water potential; Tuber number; Weed biology

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FECUNDITY; GROWTH RESPONSE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOMASS; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; SEDGE; SHOOT; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL; TUBER;

CYPERUS; CYPERUS ESCULENTUS; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 58449122480     PISSN: 00431745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WS-08-080.1     Document Type: Article

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