Soil steaming effects on weed seedling emergence under the influence of soil type, soil moisture, soil structure and heat duration

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 194-203

  Melander, B ^a   Kristensen, J K ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Heat duration; sand; sandy loam; soil aggregates; thermal weed control; weed seed mortality

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE SIZE; AGRONOMY; COOLING; CULTIVATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEATING; HERBICIDE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MORTALITY; SANDY LOAM; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL TYPE; VEGETABLE; WEED CONTROL;

EID: 79951785422     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2010.00453.x     Document Type: Article

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