Herbicides on white potatoes: Weed control field trials with seven herbicides conducted in San Bernardino County with varying results in effectiveness
Authors
D. C. PurnellC. D. McCarty
T. M. Little
Authors Affiliations
D. C. Purnell is Farm Advisor, San Bernardino County, University of California; T. M. Little is Extension Vegetable Crops Specialist, University of California, Riverside.Publication Information
Hilgardia 13(4):10-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v013n04p10. April 1959.
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Abstract
Designed to observe the tolerance of white potatoes for herbicides applied for weed control, a series of trials was conducted in commercial fields.
Purnell D, McCarty C, Little T. 1959. Herbicides on white potatoes: Weed control field trials with seven herbicides conducted in San Bernardino County with varying results in effectiveness. Hilgardia 13(4):10-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v013n04p10
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