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Leafy Spurge Control with Cultivation, Cropping and Chemicals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

Lyle A. Derscheid,
Keith E. Wallace and
Russel L. Nash
Lyle A. Derscheid
Affiliation:
South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station
Keith E. Wallace
Affiliation:
South Dakota Extension Service (formerly Graduate Assistant)
Russel L. Nash
Affiliation:
Division of Seeds and Weeds, Nebraska Dept. of Agriculture (formerly Graduate Assistant at South Dakota State College)
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Leafy spurge is a perennial weed that is found in almost every state north of the fortieth parallel and in the southern portions of most Canadian provinces. Heaviest infestations are found in Minnesota, the Dakotas and the Prairie Provinces.

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Weeds , Volume 8 , Issue 1 , January 1960, pp. 115 - 127
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Copyright © 1960 Weed Science Society of America 

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