Principles of Weed Science, Second Edition

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Taylor & Francis, 2 janv. 2000 - 555 pages
A comprehensive reference-cum-textbook on fundamentals and principles of weed science. Includes updated information on newer approaches (ecophysiological and biological) in weed management, newer herbicides, bioherbicides, herbicide action mechanisms and transformations in plants, herbicide persistence and behaviour in soil and environment, and interaction of herbicide with other aerochemicals.
 

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Introduction
1
Weed Biology and Ecology
7
Traditional Ecophysiological and Other Approaches in Weed Management
36
Introduction to Chemical Weed Management
59
Classification and Information on Herbicides Bioherbicides
67
Absorption and Translocation of Herbicides
120
Mechanisms of Action of Herbicides
145
145
178
Herbicide Discovery and Development
376
Herbicide Application
400
Some Prominent Weeds and Their Management
411
Weed Management in Field and Plantation Crops
447
Weed Management in Aquatic System
464
Weed Management in Forestry and NonAgricultural Systems
481
Weed Research MethodologyField Experimentation
487
Glossary
506

Herbicide Transformations in Plants
199
Persistence and Behaviour of Herbicides in Soil and Environment
232
Herbicide Resistance and Genetic Engineering
277
Biological Approaches in Weed Management
319
Herbicide Interactions with Herbicides Safeners and Other Agrochemicals
348
Appendices
515
515
530
Weed Index
551
The Author
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