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WRO Technical Report Number 5...each spring. Miany have rhizomes or tubers, e.g. Phragmites communis and Nuphar lutea, while others produce winter buds (turions) which detach themselves from the parent plant in autumn and re-...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 3 p1-11...demonstration.plots have been laid down with those chemicals which have appeared to give a commercially acceptable control. 2. Commercial Organisations. The programmes of the following firms are describeds- A. H....pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 3 p12-end...results. In the commercial trials in Scotland respraying did cause some further reduction in frond density but the effects were small when compared with those of the initial treatment. In...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 30...in this experiment which in other circumstances might be more lethal. Comparison of similar treatments in different years and in different seasons is further complicated by the differing ages of...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 42 p31-end...extent and control. July 1968. I E Henson. Price – £0.25 Raising plants for herbicide evaluation; a comparison of compo st types. July 1968. IE Henson. Price – £0.25 Studies...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 89...produced by each compound is obtained. Persistence in the soil is also monitored and these data in conjunction with crop susceptibilities, are useful in considering subsequent cropping of treated land....pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 14 p1-18...some tendency for the rhizome/aerial shoot weight ratio to increase with plant age. The proportion of growth (excluding the roots) in the form of rhizome was low by comparison to...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 17 p1-18...he may be interested, and to facilitate rapid production of the report on completion of computer processing of the data. The Weed Research Organization only accepts herbicides for inclusion in...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 22 p1-25...aluminium foil dishes in the glasshouses at 15°C until completion of spraying, the whole procedure taki ng 1% days. For experi- ment 2, spraying commenced 17 March 1971 and was...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 24 p1-22...is responsible to the Director, anyone dealing with the Committee may appeal to him if dissatisfied with the Committee’s decisions. In reality the Committee finds that it obtains its requirements...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 26 p1-39...potential for selective control of a range of broad— leaved weeds, notably members of the Compositae, in cereals and leguminous crops. Annual and perennial grass weed species were particular ly...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 38 p1-29...crop and weed susceptibilities and to obtain experience of the type of effects produced by each compound, Soil persistence is also measured and these data, in conjunction with crop susceptibilities,...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 41 p1-34...represents a missing treatment. A table of observed selectivities, using the criteria specified, is presented for each compound along with comments to highlight salient points. Soil persistence was monitored, in...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 42 p1-30...missing treatment. A table of observed selectivities, using the criteria specified, is presented for each compound along with comments to highlight salient points. Several species, notably the perennials, were kept...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 43 p1-35...in the soil however. Pre-emergence selectivity among tropical specie s In common with the related compounds diclofop methyl and clof op-isobutyl, this herbicide shows a very wide margin of selectivity...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 44 p1-23...a s 9 Ls 9° t i © on Date of spraying 20. hs 70 BisviOeve 30.1.74 26.7273 Mein assessment 10.3.70 Bae e er 5. Owl 9.8.73 completed Experiment type...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 45 p1-33...time of mixing. It should therefore be used only for producing comparative results within complete experiments. References Olsen, S.R., Cole, C.V., Watanabe, F.S. and Dean, L.A.,1954, U.S. Dept. Agric. Circular...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 49 p1-23...untreated control and O = a complete kill. A table of observed selectivities, using the criteria specified, is presented for each compound along with comments to highlight salient points. Several...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 51 p1-24...still prove useful, fo r example, for comparison of herbicides used in similar situations, for consideration as components of herbicide mixtures and also for possible uses against more recent weed...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 54 p1-34...striking albinism of affected plants. Most annual grass and broad-leaved weeds were controlled but certain composite weeds were resistant. Cotton showed outstanding tolerance and there is the potential for excellent...pdfview PDF

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