Fundamentals of weed science / Robert L. Zimdahl.
This book addresses herbicides and their use as an important aspect of modern weed management, and strives to place them in an ecological framework. Many weed scientists believe agriculture is a continuing struggle with weeds - without good weed control, good and profitable agriculture is impossible...
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Weeds--the beginning
- Weed classification
- Ethnobotany
- Weed reproduction and dispersal
- Weed ecology
- Invasive plants
- Allelopathy
- The significance of plant competition
- Methods of weed management and control
- Biological weed control
- Introduction to chemical weed control
- Properties and uses of herbicides
- Herbicides and plants
- Herbicides and soil
- Herbicide formulation
- Herbicides and the environment
- Pesticide legislation and registration
- Weed management systems
- Weed science--the future.