Weed management handbook
Weed Management Handbook updates the 8th edition of Weed Control Handbook (1990). The change in the title and contents of the book from previous editions reflects both the current emphasis on producing crops in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly manner, and the new weed management challenges presenting themselves. This landmark publication contains cutting edge chapters, each written by acknowledged experts in their fields and carefully drawn together and edited by Professor Robert Nayl…
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- Full title :Weed management handbook / edited by Robert E.L. Naylor.
Summary
Weed Management Handbook updates the 8th edition of Weed Control Handbook (1990). The change in the title and contents of the book from previous editions reflects both the current emphasis on producing crops in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly manner, and the new weed management challenges presenting themselves. This landmark publication contains cutting edge chapters, each written by acknowledged experts in their fields and carefully drawn together and edited by Professor Robert Naylor, known and respected world-wide for his knowledge of the area. The sequence of chapters i.
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- Publication Date:2002.
- Edition:9th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Published for the British Crop Protection Council by Blackwell Science
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2002.
Notes
Revised edition of: Weed control handbook. 8th ed. 1990.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (vii, 423 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:140512394X, 9781405123945, 9780470751039, 0470751037, 9780632057320, 0632057327, 9786610197828, 6610197822, 0470708964, 9780470708965, 0470750383, 9780470750384
- DOI:10.1002/9780470751039
- oclc:ocm53956428
- LC Classification:SB611
- Dewey Decimal:632/.5
Table of Contents
Weed Management Handbook; Contents; Introduction; 1 What is a Weed?; 2 Weed Competition; 3 What is the Weed Seed Bank?; 4 Weed Population Dynamics; 5 Weeds and Biodiversity; 6 Herbicide Discovery; 7 Herbicide Legislation and Regulation; 8 Herbicides: Modes of Action and Metabolism; 9 Herbicide Formulation and Delivery; 10 Methodology of Application; 11 Herbicide-Resistant Weeds; 12 Herbicide-Tolerant Crops; 13 Non-chemical Weed Management; 14 Integrated Weed Management; 15 Developing Decision-Support Systems to Improve Weed Management; 16 Optimising Herbicide Performance.
17 Biological Control of Weeds18 Weed Management Strategies for Winter Cereals; 19 Weed Control in other Arable and Field Vegetable Crops; 20 Management of Aquatic Weeds; 21 Where is Weed Management Going?; Index.
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