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Simazine for Controlling Weeds in Fruit Tree and Grape Plantings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

R. P. Larsen
Affiliation:
Michigan State University, East Lansing
S. K. Ries
Affiliation:
Michigan State University, East Lansing
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Extract

Practical and economical weed control measures are a necessary part of tree fruit and grape production. Weeds and grasses are serious competitors of fruit plants for moisture and nutrients; they provide cover for destructive mice, and interfere with harvest of the crop.

Type
Research Article
Information
Weeds , Volume 8 , Issue 4 , October 1960 , pp. 671 - 677
Copyright
Copyright © 1960 Weed Science Society of America 

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