Weed-control effects on different types of cover-crop mulches

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 472-479

  Franczuk, Jolanta ^a   Kosterna, Edyta ^a   Zaniewicz Bajkowska, Anna ^a  

^a SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fresh biomass of weeds; Number of weeds; Onion (allium cepa l. var. cepa helm.); Plant mulches; Red cabbage(Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata L. f. rubra); Vegetables yield

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; AVENA SATIVA; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; CAPITATA; CAPSELLA BURSA-PASTORIS; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; MATRICARIA; ORNITHOPUS SATIVUS; PHACELIA; PHACELIA TANACETIFOLIA; STELLARIA; STELLARIA MEDIA; VICIA; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA; VIOLA ARVENSIS; VIOLACEAE;

EID: 77955941548     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710903159026     Document Type: Article

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