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The Control Of Weeds In Linseed And Rape, Geoffrey A. Pearce
The Control Of Weeds In Linseed And Rape, Geoffrey A. Pearce
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Like all crops linseed and rapeseed can suffer from weed competition.
Linseed is highly susceptible to weed competition, while rape is susceptible to the chemicals used to kill broad-leaved weeds, so both crops pose special problems.
As in other broad-acre crops, cultural methods usually provide the best means of weed control.
Rapeseed. 3. Varieties And Their Growth Patterns In Western Australia, M L. Poole
Rapeseed. 3. Varieties And Their Growth Patterns In Western Australia, M L. Poole
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
RAPE belongs to the genus "Brassica" which also includes such plants as the garden cabbage, wild turnip and cultivated mustard.
The name is derived from the Latin word "rapum". meaning turnip.