Controlled studies further the development of practical guidelines to manage dodder (Cuscuta gronovii) in cranberry production with short-term flooding

Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 269-275

  O'Connell, James M ^a   Sandler, Hilary A ^a   Adler, Lynn S ^b   Caruso, Frank L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

cultural practices; flooding; integrated weed management; non chemical weed control; parasitic plants

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; CROPPING PRACTICE; FRUIT PRODUCTION; GERMINATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; WEED CONTROL;

CUSCUTA; CUSCUTA GRONOVII; CUSCUTEAE; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 80855152975     PISSN: 17421705     EISSN: 17421713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1742170511000184     Document Type: Article

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