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Uncommon Plant Growth Regulators for the Control of Nutgrass and Oxalis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

Donald P. Gowing  and
Robert W. Leeper
Donald P. Gowing
Affiliation:
Pineapple Res. Inst. of Hawaii, Honolulu
Robert W. Leeper
Affiliation:
Pineapple Res. Inst. of Hawaii, Honolulu
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The recognition of the herbicidal activity in the phenylacetic acids by Pybus et al. is a matter of particular interest to those whose work is concerned with weed control in crops unusually sensitive to 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) and its derivatives.

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Research Article
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Weeds , Volume 8 , Issue 2 , April 1960 , pp. 279 - 283
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Copyright © 1960 Weed Science Society of America 

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