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Influence of Tillage on Horseweed, Conyza canadensis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

Steven M. Brown
Affiliation:
Agron. Soils Dep., Ala. Agric. Exp. Stn., Auburn Univ., AL 36849
Ted Whitwell
Affiliation:
Agron. Soils Dep., Ala. Agric. Exp. Stn., Auburn Univ., AL 36849

Abstract

Conservation tillage systems for cotton production were monitored for their influence on horseweed populations. Without fall tillage, horseweed became established and was present the following spring. Disking in the fall or spring controlled horseweed for the subsequent cotton crop.

Type
Research
Copyright
Copyright © 1988 by the Weed Science Society of America 

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