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research article

Weed control near grass areas: Soil fumigants and contact spray materials included in series of studies on control of weeds in relatively confined areas

authors

M. H. Kimball, University of California
Boysie Day, University of California
Chester L. Hemstreet, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 11(2):13-14. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v011n02p13. February 1957.

author affiliations

M. H. Kimball is Extension Specialist in Ornamental Horticulture, University of California, Los Angeles. Boysie Day is Assistant Plant Physiologist, University of California, Riverside. C. L. Hemstreet is Farm Advisor, San Bernardino County, University of California.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Machine and chemical methods of weed control in relatively restricted areas—flower beds, ornamental trees and shrubs, small drainage channels, parking areas and patios—are not adaptable to most situations or are hazardous to adjacent plantings.