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Killing Native Barberry with Hormone-type Herbicides

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

L. W. Melander ,
E. A. Lungren  and
W. M. Watson
L. W. Melander
Affiliation:
Plant Pest Control Branch, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Minneapolis, Minn.
E. A. Lungren
Affiliation:
Plant Pest Control Branch, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Minneapolis, Minn.
W. M. Watson
Affiliation:
Plant Pest Control Branch, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Various species of barberry serve as alternate hosts of the destructive stem rust disease of wheat, oats, barley and rye. Eradication of susceptible barberry plants is one of the principal control measures.

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Research Article
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Weeds , Volume 3 , Issue 2 , April 1954 , pp. 123 - 130
Copyright
Copyright © 1954 Weed Science Society of America 

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