Isbn: 9781527776517 - observations on some rice weeds in california (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, focusing on weed species within rice fields, is an essential guide for rice growers throughout California, the region referenced in the book. The author, P. B. Kennedy, conducts in-depth observations of rice field weeds, categorizing them into varieties and offering detailed descriptions of each. Uncovering the varying conditions that water grass weed seeds can withstand is a primary focus, alongside examination of the ideal conditions for its germination and the optimum methods for controlling its spread. Kennedy also identifies a range of additional weed species alongside water grass, including joint grass, sprangle top, canary grass, rice cut grass, crab grass, tufted love grass, beard grass, red rice, slough grass, pigeon grass, Italian rye grass, salt grass, umbrella plants, common bulrush, three-square bulrush, spike rush, cat-tail, arrowhead, water plantain, upright bur-head, large-leaved pond weed, rushes, willows, willow herbs, California water weed, smartweeds, water horehound, bearded mint, horse weed, slender aster, and pigweed. In addition to helping the reader identify a wide range of weed species, the author also offers practical solutions for their control, discussing submergence methods, crop rotation, hand weeding, and the use of clean seed rice. This comprehensive resource is a valuable tool for rice growers seeking to improve their crop yields through effective weed management. Its in-depth examination of weed species and their control provides essential insights for anyone interested in rice farming within the relevant region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…