Weed Science: Principles and Practices

Klingman, Glenn C.; Ashton, Floyd M.

ISBN 10: 0471084875 / ISBN 13: 9780471084877

Published by Wiley, 1982

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Weed Science: Principles and Practices
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471084875
• ISBN 13: 9780471084877
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: very_good

About this title

Synopsis

Revised and completely updated edition integrates traditional methods of weed control with modern chemical techniques. Explains basic principles of weed control, the chemistry of herbicides, and weed-control practices in specific crops. Application techniques, control of spray drift, and volatility are also discussed.

From the Publisher

Rewritten to increase the emphasis on the use of safe and low environmental impact herbicides. It is a detailed examination of the principles and practices of weed science and weed control through the use of chemical herbicides. Describes the development of new, low toxicity herbicides as well as other, more effective methods of weed control based on greater study of the biology and ecology of weeds. Also provides guidance on weed control practices for specific crops or situations.