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Sweet corn hybrids: Effects on hybrid varieties when 2,4-D is used in sprays for weed control
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F. W. ZinkAuthor Affiliations
F. W. Zink is an Associate in Truck Crops, Davis, and stationed at the Meloland Field Station in the Imperial Valley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 3(6):15-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n06p15. June 1949.
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Abstract
Pre-emergent or post-emergent spraying with 2,4-D for control of weeds in field corn may reduce cultivation to a minimum.
Zink F. 1949. Sweet corn hybrids: Effects on hybrid varieties when 2,4-D is used in sprays for weed control. Hilgardia 3(6):15-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n06p15
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