Research Article

Management of Vegetation by Alternative Practices in Fields and Roadsides

Table 9

Main effects of herbicide treatments on end-of-season weed mass and visual index rating of annual and perennial vegetation (Field Experiment  2).

TreatmentWeed mass, g Visual index rating
AnnualPerennialAnnualPerennial

Clove oil1,2996610.31.0
Pelargonic acid9483801.11.4
Citric-acetic acid1,2636821.01.2
Citric acid1,89872200.6
Flaming55026900
Untreated2,9101,17400
LSD 2702701.01.0

Fresh mass on September 28, 2005.
Visual rating index on   September 23, 2005. See Table 3 for indexing scale.