| Description |
1 online resource (758 pages) |
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Books in soils, plants, and the environment |
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Books in soils, plants, and the environment.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / Robert L. Zimdahl -- 2. Ecology of Weeds / David C. Bridges -- 3. Preventive Weed Management / Robert H. Walker -- 4. Mechanical Weed Management / Gail A. Wicks, Orvin C. Burnside and Warwick L. Felton -- 5. Chemical Weed Management / S. Kent Harrison and Mark M. Loux -- 6. Herbicide Application Equipment / H. Erdal Ozkan -- 7. Herbicide Formulations, Adjuvants, and Spray Drift Management / H. Erdal Ozkan -- 8. Fate of Herbicides in the Environment / Patrick L. Havens, Gerald K. Sims and Susan Erhardt-Zabik -- 9. Biological Weed Management / John Cardina -- 10. Weed Management Systems for Oil Seed Crops / John W. Wilcut, Alan C. York and David L. Jordan -- 11. Weed Management Systems for Grain Crops / William W. Donald and E. Ford Eastin -- 12. Weed Management Systems for Pastures and Hay Crops / Albert E. Smith and Lionel D. Martin -- 13. Weed Management Systems for Rangeland / Rodney W. Bovey -- 14. Weed Management Systems for Horticultural Crops / Reid J. Smeda and Leslie A. Weston -- 15. Weed Management Systems for Turfgrass / S. Wayne Bingham, William J. Chism and Prasanta C. Bhowmik -- 16. Weed Management Systems for Forest Nurseries and Woodland / Ken Mc Nabb, David B. South and Robert J. Mitchell |
| Summary |
This work provides the fundamental information necessary for the development of weed management strategies for all the major US crops using concepts that can be applied worldwide. Weed management systems are provided for cotton, peanut, soybean, wheat, barley, oat, sorghum, rice, fruits, nut crops, and more. The dynamics involved in creating the best management approaches for specific types of crops are explained |
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Herbicides -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Herbicides -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Weeds -- Control -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Weeds -- Control -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany
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SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General
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Herbicides.
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Weeds -- Control.
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Herbizid
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Unkrautbekämpfung
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United States.
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USA
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Smith, Albert E. (Albert Ernest), 1938-
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| ISBN |
1351441825 |
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9781351441827 |
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9780203752470 |
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0203752473 |
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9781351441834 |
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1351441833 |
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9781351441810 |
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1351441817 |
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