Measures for the control of Senecio aquaticus in managed grassland

Weed Research

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 601-611

  Suter, M ^a   Luscher A ^b  

^a Swiss Grassland Society   (Switzerland)

^b AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Herbicide; Management intensity; Marsh ragwort; Overseeding; Ploughing; Pulling digging; Re sowing

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; GRASSLAND; HERBICIDE; MOWING; PLOWING; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEED BANK; SEEDLING; SOWING; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; WEED CONTROL;

CENTRAL EUROPE;

SENECIO; SENECIO AQUATICUS;

EID: 80055116558     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2011.00875.x     Document Type: Article

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