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Stimulation of Crabgrass Seed Germination by 1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane and Ethylene Dibromide

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

P. M. Miller
Affiliation:
Department of Plant Pathology and Botany, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven and Windsor
J. F. Ahrens
Affiliation:
Department of Plant Pathology and Botany, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven and Windsor
E. M. Stoddard
Affiliation:
Department of Plant Pathology and Botany, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven and Windsor
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Abstract and summary

Germination of dormant crabgrass seed, Digitaria ischaemum (Schreb.) Muhl. and D. sanguinalis L., was increased by treatment with the nematocides 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane and ethylene dibromide.

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Research Article
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Copyright © 1965 Weed Science Society of America 

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