Does crotalaria (Crotalaria breviflora) or pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) inter-row cultivation in restoration plantings control invasive grasses?

Alternative methods to control invasive fodder grasses are necessary to reduce the use of herbicides in forest restoration, which has been carried out primarily in riparian zones. We sought to investigate if inter-row cultivation of crotalaria (Crotalaria breviflora DC) or pumpkin (Cucurbita moschat...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Gomes César, Pedro Henrique Santin Brancalion, Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues, Aretha Medina dos Santos Oliveira, Marcelo Corrêa Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-08-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162013000400008&lng=en&tlng=en