Economic impact of johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense [L.] Pers.) in cotton production in Turkey
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Tarih
2008
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Yayıncı
Springer Heidelberg
Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
Özet
Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.) is a perennial weed originating from the Mediterranean. it is classified as an invasive species in some countries. It is an important weed in cotton production, which is among the foremost crops of Turkey. It is estimated that 61% of cotton production areas are infested with johnsongrass. The crop loss at average infestation levels varies from 13% to 54% depending on the region. If johnsongrass was not controlled, 38% of current cotton production would be lost. The impact of control of johnsongrass in cotton is 165 million Euro in Turkey.
Açıklama
24th German Conference on Weed Biology and Weed Control -- MAR 04-06, 2008 -- Stuttgart Hohenheim, GERMANY
Anahtar Kelimeler
cotton, crop loss, economics, johnsongrass, Turkey, weed control
Kaynak
Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection
WoS Q Değeri
Q3
Scopus Q Değeri
Q1
