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9780127810607

Fundamentals of Weed Science

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  • ISBN13:

    9780127810607

  • ISBN10:

    0127810609

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1993-08-01
  • Publisher: Academic Press Inc

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Summary

The topics covered in this Second Edition include the characteristics of weeds, weed reproduction and dispersal, weed ecology, allelopathy, plant competition, various means of controlling weeds, and weed management systems. This book discusses new developments in weed science and relevant aspects of the science's historical development. It focuses on weed biology and ecology along with the use of herbicides and chemical weed control.Key Features* Provides in-depth coverage of weed ecology* Contains comprehensive discussion of weed-crop competition* Covers allelopathy in greater depth than most weed science texts* Develops the concepts of weed management systems* Is the only text with a chapter on uses of weeds* Has an ecological focus rather than a chemical herbicide focus

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Weeds - The Beginning
Weed Classification
Ethnobotany
Weed Reproduction and Dispersal
Weed Ecology
Allelopathy
The Significance of Plant Competition
Methods of Weed Management and Control
Biological Weed Control
Introduction to Chemical Weed Control
Properties and Use of Herbicides
Herbicides and Plants
Herbicides and Soil
Herbicide Application
Herbicide Formulation
Herbicides and Environment
Pesticide Legislation and Registration
Weed Management Systems
Weed Science - The Future
Appendices
Glossary
Index
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