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weed control

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  • [GEMET] Freeing an area of land from weeds by several means, such as herbicides, tillage, burning, mowing, and crop competition. , "[Xia Li] Weed control is a substantial economic input for production of mint oils, the most commercially\ \ important of which are obtained from peppermint. The objective of this research is to obtain\ \ peppermint plants resistant to the broad-spectrum herbicide glufosinate, which can be used for\ \ development of economically efficacious weed control strategies and, perhaps, serve as a paradigm in\ \ perennial crops...

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa1097

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