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WRO Technical Report Number 71 p1-23 | ...NC-—16-80 2 NC—12=81. O.eee Os NC-15-81 Discussion Results of using herbicides Application and costs. GROWTH RETARDANTS IN GRASSLAND Preliminary trials Methods Results Main experiments Methods Experiment descriptions NC-—4-80 NC=i—-32 NC—2-8)... | view PDF | |
WRO Technical Report Number 71 p24-48 | ...Sp. NC-7-80 Oxford Airport Arrhenatherum-Festuca Su. NC-8-80 Draycote Country Park Mixed — H.lanatus Su. NC-3-80 Oxford Airport Arrhenatherum-Festuca A NC-—11-81 WRO E.repens A The herbicides that have been included in... | view PDF | |
WRO Technical Report Number 71 p49-75 | ...officinalis L. Epilobium roseum Schreber Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm. Conopodium majus (Gouan) Loret Heracleum sphondylium L. Polygonum aviculare agg. Rumex acetosa L. Rumex obtusifolius L. Veronica spp. Veronica chamaedrys L.... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 1 | ...of agriculture) include A. fatua L. and certain varieties or sub-species of A. sterilis L., of which the best knownis commonly referred to as A. ludoviciana Dur. These are character-... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 3 | ...that calcium cyanamide increased germination, but Wiberg (1959) found that it shortened the life span of wild oat seeds when applied in compost. Potassium sulphate, like potassium nitrate, stimulated germination... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 4 | ...Thefirst tiller emerged from the prophyllum at about day 20. An average maximum ofseven tillers was reached by day 40. As the prophyllum and four nodesof eachtiller as well as... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 5 | ...wheat, oats and rye are all much the same and less competitive than barley. Peas and flax are poor competitors. Yield reductions have been measured by comparing sprayed with unsprayed... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 6 | ...bags, combine harvesters, farmyard manure and animal feed. He blamed the combine-harvester for allowing seed to shed due to delay in cutting compared with the binder and difficulty in cleaning... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 7 | ...weeae. aeee 3 Loss ofseeds by straw- burning and other post- harvest losses Annual decline of soil seed reserves Fig. 7.1. A schematic population cycle for wild oats, with the... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 8 | ...the highest percentage of seeds to the ground before harvest. Metz (1969) advocated an early harvest ac- companied byanefficient collection of chaff during harvesting, so that the maximum numbers of... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 9 | ...chemical control of wild oats. It was found impossible to put these compounds into any completely logical order, so they have been grouped according to their chemical affinities and the... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 10 | ...were knownonly as saprophytes. Stemphylium consortiale was the most damaging, causing 32% dead seeds, followed by Helminthosporium gramineum and Hymenula cerealis (=Cephalosporium gramineum) (29% each), Fusarium culmorum (26%) and F.... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 11 | ...oats in the United Kingdom. Newlegislation has now been introduced to comply with the seed quality control programme of the European Economic Community, and these requirements are outlined. Finally reference... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 12 | ...by particular firms. Nearly 40 important contributions from commercial manufacturers of wild oat herbicides are reviewed in this volume. Weed Abstracts This chapter would not be complete without a brief... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Glossary | ...and wettable powders. Synergism: the combined effect of two or more herbicides mixed together leading to a greater phytotoxic effect than would be predicted from the behaviour of each compound... | view PDF | |
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1960 VOL 1 Part-2-of-9 | ...Anthemis arvensis ….. Anthemis cotula….. Atriplex hastatum Atriplex patula … Capsella bursa-pastoris Chenopodium album _ Cirsium arvense….. Convolvulus arvensis .. Equisetum arvense __ Euphorbia helioscopia Fumaria officinalis Galeopsis ladanum.. Galeopsis... | 1960 | view PDF |
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1960 VOL 1 Part-4-of-9 | ...Polygonum aviculare; Polygonum Polygonum convolulus; (14) 1b/ac | convolvulus; Galium aparine | Cirsium arvense (patches) | Cirsiun arvense, Thlas | Hypochacris radicata 4. a ihe mala 1657260 | Chenopodium alba;... | 1960 | view PDF |
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1960 VOL 1 Part-6-of-9 | ...(b) SWARD YIELD (RESULTS ARE EXPRESSED AS YIELD IN THE PRESENCE (4 N) OR ABSENCE (- N) OF NITROCHALK) Germination # Yield = Treatment Grass Clover -N WW (-N)) oe... | 1960 | view PDF |
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1960 VOL 2 Part-7-of-9 | ...of this compound independently in Holland. I regret that 1 have so few comments to make for if we had presented a paper on this compound it would have been... | 1960 | view PDF |
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1962 VOL 2 Part-4-of-11 | ...the crowns easily. At the rates used, diquat caused less foliage desiccation than dinoseb, sodium monochloracetate, or PCP, yet con- siderable permanent damage to the crowns occurred in both varieties.... | 1962 | view PDF |