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Title: Management of dodder : a new parasitic weed in WA cropping systems : a final report for the Grains Research and Development Corporation / project supervisor, Abul Hashem. [Variant title:Management of dodder : a new parasitic weed in Western Australian cropping systems.]
Author: Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture. ; Hashem, Abul. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Northam) ; Grains Research and Development Corporation (Australia) ; Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture Northam Office.
Publisher: Northam, W.A. : Dept. of Agriculture,
Year: [2006]
Series: Final report (Grains Research and Development Corporation (Australia))
Description: 14, [4], 3, [6] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Subject: Parasitic weeds. ; Dormancy. ; Cuscuta planifora. ; Western Australia. ; Canola. ; Grain crops. ; Weed control. ; Seeds. ; Germination. ; Grain legumes.
Notes: "GRDC Project Number: DAW00028" 2 tables, 12 figs. (En)
Type: Book
Abstract: (En)
The aim of this project was to look at methods of controlling the parasitic weed, Cuscuta planifolia, or dodder. It is known to have existed in Western Australia for many years and has the potential to become an established environmental weed. This could seriously impact on production and profitability of crops and pastures as dodder can successfully parasitise crops and reduce pod numbers by at least fifty per cent. Dodder seed contamination could lead to produce being excluded from markets with zero to
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