Weed Control in Black Walnut Plantations

Calvin F. Bey; Robert D. Williams

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Weed Control in Black Walnut Plantations

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Calvin F. Bey, Robert D. Williams

Year:

1976

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Note NC-203. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Weeds must be controlled for at least 3 years to successfully establish walnut plantations. Whether by cultivating or applying chemicals, a strip or spot 4 feet wide is sufficient the first 2 years, followed by a 6-foot spot or strip for the third and fourth years.

Keywords

herbicides, cultivation, Juglans nigra, ground preparatioin, chemical

Citation

Bey, Calvin F.; Williams, Robert D. 1976. Weed Control in Black Walnut Plantations. Research Note NC-203. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station