Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) management for restoration of native plant communities

Invasive Plant Science and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-119

  Judge, Caren A ^a   Neal, Joseph C ^b   Shear, Theodore H ^b  

^a BASF CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fenoxaprop P; Glyphosate; Invasive; Nontarget impacts; Soil seed bank; Species richness

Indexed keywords

LILIOPSIDA; MICROSTEGIUM VIMINEUM;

EID: 70350103006     PISSN: 19397291     EISSN: 1939747X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1614/IPSM-07-011.1     Document Type: Article

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