Pre-emergence spray for weed control in sugar beets seeded in undisturbed soil successful
Authors
W. W. RobbinsRoy Bainer
Authors Affiliations
W. W. Robbins is Professor of Botany and Botanist in the Experiment Station, Davis; Roy Bainer is Professor of Agricultural Engineering and Agricultural Engineer in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 1(11):1-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n11p1b. October 1947.
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Abstract
Preliminary field tests on the University Farm, Davis, indicate that pre-emergence spraying offers promise as one method of controlling weeds in sugar beets. The method may be applicable to other row crops.
Robbins W, Bainer R. 1947. Pre-emergence spray for weed control in sugar beets seeded in undisturbed soil successful. Hilgardia 1(11):1-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n11p1b
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