Glyphosate for winter weed control in lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours at Lincoln University

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Glyphosate for winter weed control in lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours at Lincoln University

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As lucerne stands age the plant population declines and perennial weed species such as dock, dandelion, twitch, white clover and ryegrass invade the resident lucerne. Existing winter weed control herbicides such as paraquat and atrazine are expensive and often inefficient at controlling these weeds. Therefore, three field experiments were conducted in Iversen Field, Lincoln University, to investigate the effectiveness of four rates (0, 1, 2 & 4 L/ha) of the herbicide glyphosate as a perennial...

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2019

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Dalglish, Demelza

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https://hdl.handle.net/10182/14458

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Elytrigia repens / herbicide / alfalfa / Lolium perenne / Rumex obtusifolius / Taraxacum officinale / Trifolium repens / perennial weed / dandelion / ryegrass / glyphosate / weeds / weed control / phytotoxicity / atrazine / lucerne / Plant biochemistry / Conservation and biodiversity / Crop and pasture protection (incl. pests, diseases and weeds)

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