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The Effects of 2,4–D and 2,4,5–T Applications on the Stand Density of Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense Scop.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

Lowell W. Rasmussen
Lowell W. Rasmussen*
Affiliation:
Agr. Exp. Sta. formerly Agronomist (Weed Research)
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Extract

Canada thistle has been considered a serious weed to agriculture in the northern parts of this country since its introduction. The plant characteristics and growth habits are described by Detmers (3) and Rogers (5) who also point out the seriousness of this weed to agriculture.

Type
Research Article
Information
Weeds , Volume 4 , Issue 4 , October 1956 , pp. 343 - 348
Copyright
Copyright © 1956 Weed Science Society of America 

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