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Type: Thesis
Title: Nitrogen fixation by pasture legumes : effects of herbicides and defoliation / by Abolhassan Fajri.
Author: Fajri, Abolhassan
Issue Date: 1996
School/Discipline: Dept. of Plant Science
Abstract: Experiments detailed in this thesis, evaluate the impact of various herbicides and herbicide mixtures on the growth, nodulation and nitrogen fixation of annual pasture legumes, the efficacy of the herbicides for weed control, and the potential role of mechanical defoliation to replace herbicides, leading to lower cost and more sustainable farming systems.
Dissertation Note: Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Plant Science, 1996
Subject: Legumes.
Nitrogen Fixation.
Plants, Effect of herbicides on.
Defoliation.
Pastures Weed control.
Description: Bibliography: leaves 209-254.
xv, 254 leaves : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
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