Summer cover crops for weed management and yield improvement in organic lettuce (Lactuca sativa) production

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 193-203

  Isık, Dogan ^a   Kaya, Emine ^b   Ngouajio, Mathieu ^c   Mennan, Husrev ^b  

^a BLACK SEA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CDA; Grain sorghum; Hairy vetch; Weed control

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS; AMARANTHUS HYPOCHONDRIACUS; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA; PIPERACEAE; PISUM SATIVUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR; SORGHUM X DRUMMONDII; VICIA VILLOSA;

EID: 61849149294     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12600-009-0021-z     Document Type: Article

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