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Aquatic Herbicides – Session I...ranging from minute unicellular algae to large emergent species such as Phragmites communis (common reed). However it is common practice for the term “water weeds” to be used to denote...pdfview PDF
Pests and Diseases Conference 2000 – Session 4C Posters...testing of algae involve the exposure ofthe test organism to the test compoundinsterile media. For compounds which rapidly dissipate, ecotoxicity tests performed under conditions of constant exposure may result in...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1987 Vol III – Mode of Action...Stuttgart 70, Fed. Republic of Germany ABSTRACT Glufosinate-ammonium, under the commercial name Bastak, is a non- selective herbicide for post-emergence weed control. Transloca- tion and metabolic pathways were examined in...pdfview PDF
Persistence of Insecticides and Herbicides – Control 201-216...combinations these have been -ore developed than the chemical combinations and some have reached commercial exploitation. However, this paper will be confined to the chemical approach to edification of pesticide...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weed Control Conference 1968 – p392-424...common in many alluvial and coastal districts of Britain, Reeds (Phragmites commmis Trin) are a useful cash crop in themselves, and have considerable amenity value in land use, and soientific...pdfview PDF
BCPC weeds Conference 1982 – 8C Applied Aspects...experiments carried out in weedy crops, where crop tolerance may be confounded with the effects of reducing competition by weeds. In these experiments weed-free crops of calabrese and swede were...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol III p864-895...were applied in comparison to linuron pre-emergence alone. On 19 July all plots except the recently applied metoxuron + linuron were hand weeded and timed to calculate a comparative weeding...pdfview PDF
Insecticide and fungicides Conference Session 8C...of a stock. Combinations, in pairs, of dusts of benomyl, thiabendazole, fuberidazole, thiram, and captafol were tested as post-harvest treatments (Copeland & Logan, 1975). Some combinations were no more effective...pdfview PDF
Introduction and Spread of Invasive Species – Diabrotica...Commission Directive 98/1/EC of 8 January 1998 amending certain Annexes to Council Directive 77/93/EEC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmfulto plants or plant products...pdfview PDF
Introduction and Spread of Invasive Species – Posters p240-272...A A Wimshurst Impact Reports, Oak Farm, 12 North Street, Burwell, Cambridgeshire, CB5 0BA, UK Email: innovationmanagement@btopenworld.com INTRODUCTION A number of economically important pests, diseases and weeds have been demonstrated...pdfview PDF
Introduction and Spread of Invasive Species – Monitoring Alien Species...commodities of different origins can be examined, e.g. in customs warehouses, in the free port or in the course of regular customs controls when containers are unpacked. Another possibility, particularly...pdfview PDF
Pests and Diseases 2002 Vol1 – Fungally Transmitted Viruses...cultivars is the only reliable strategy. The distribution in the UK ofa strain of BaYMV (BaYMV-2) able to overcome the commonly-used resistance gene rym4 is reported. The prospects for effective...2002pdfview PDF
Biotechnology and Crop Improvements and Protection – Session 1 and 2...a viral transport protein (Ohno et al., 1983) and, it is assumed, plant components. It is proposed that when the three-way interaction involves homologous viral components it functions more effectively...pdfview PDF
British Weed Control Conference 1958 – Cereals...treatment. No great significance should, however, be attached to this since the trials were, by intent, comparatively weed-free and the weed competition factor would not be fully operative. Oats Variety...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference – Vol 1 Session 1 and 2...the advice it gives to Government and the reasoning behind that advice. Related committees include the Food Advisory Committee, the Committee on Toxicity and the Advisory Committees on Genetic Modifications...pdfview PDF
Pests and Diseases Conference 2000 – Session 2B and 2C...work: a research strand where there is total freedom, and a tightly controlled regulatory strand. The regulatory strand would periodically reviewthe research strand for useful new features and methods which...pdfview PDF
British Weed Control Conference 1954 – Vol I – Weed Control in Perspective...Husbandry ResearchResearch Branch Research Branc ils Meat Inspection Research Branch Branch Western Utilization Research Branch Information work to be considered later Washington UtilizationResearch Branch Fig. |. Organisation of the Agricultural...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1999 – Biological Control...examined large numbers of pathogen-weed combinations, there are very few microbial herbicides in practical use. For example, Boyetchko (1999) refers to 33 bacteria and fungi that have been examined for...1999pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol III p829-863...Clean Trouble-Free Harvest In the days of binders weeds hindered harvesting little except in the discom- fort of the workers. But combine harvesting has become an increasingly complex and carefully-balanced...pdfview PDF
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1960 VOL 2 Part-3-of-9...Monsanto Chemical Company’s Agricultural Research Laboratory conducted exhaustive studies, screening thousands of potential wild oat chemicals, From this programme, several chemicals were submitted to selected research personnel for field testing...1960pdfview PDF

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