The potential use of vinegar and a clove oil Herbicide for weed control in sweet corn, potato, and onion

Weed Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 120-128

  Evans, G J ^a   Bellinder, R R ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Organic; Vegetable crops; Weed management

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOMASS; BIOPESTICIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CROP YIELD; HERBICIDE; MAIZE; POTATO; WEED CONTROL;

ALLIUM CEPA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 63449104289     PISSN: 0890037X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/WT-08-002.1     Document Type: Article

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