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Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
Author(s): | Burkhalter, Alva P. |
Author Affiliation: | Bureau of Aquatic Plant Research and Control, Florida Department of Natural Resources, Tallahassee |
Title: | Aquatic weed control - now and then |
Meeting Info.: | Orlando, FL: October 16-19, 1977 |
Source: | Proceedings of the Florida Turfgrass Conference. Vol. 25, 1977, p. 140-143. |
Publishing Information: | Orlando, FL: Florida Turfgrass Association |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Aquatic weeds; Aquatic weed control; Biological control; Federal legislation; History; Aquatic plant harvesters; Irrigation water
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Abstract/Contents: | A brief history of aquatic weed control from early efforts by the Army Corps of Engineers to control aquatic weeds with mechanical harvesters and conveyors up to the fairly recent development of biological control mechanisms. Also discusses the government's changing views on the use of chemical controls and the certification process for users of restricted chemical control methods. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Burkhalter, A. P. 1977. Aquatic weed control - now and then. p. 140-143. In Proceedings of the Florida Turfgrass Conference. Orlando, FL: October 16-19, 1977. Orlando, FL: Florida Turfgrass Association. |
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