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Cutleaf evening primrose and Palmer amaranth reduce growth of nonbearing pecan trees
Author(s): M. E. Wolf and M. W. Smith
Month: Oct
Year: 1999
Journal: Hortscience
Journal Link: http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/search.dtl
Volume: 34
Issue: 6
Pages: 1082-1084
Article Topic(s): Competition
Research Setting(s): Agricultural
Species Referenced: Oenothera laciniata (Cutleaf evening-primrose),
Abstract
Examines the effects of Oenothera laciniata on the growth of cultivated pecan. Oenothera laciniata suppressed tree growth compared to the control. The apparently strong competitive effect of O. laciniata may be a characteristic to consider when establishing this species.Suggested Citation
M. E. Wolf and M. W. Smith. "Cutleaf evening primrose and Palmer amaranth reduce growth of nonbearing pecan trees." Hortscience 34.6 (1999): 1082-1084.Go back