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  • Hybridization between yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) and meadow knapweed (Centaurea x moncktonii)

    Creator:
    Miskella, John
    Abstract:
    Centaurea solstitialis L. (yellow starthistle) and C. × moncktonii Britt. (meadow knapweed) are members of the genus Centaurea in the Asteraceae family. Both species have become serious management concerns as invasive species in North America, often displacing native vegetation and costing land managers millions of dollars to eradicate. Seven plants...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    spread to within the range of an insect pollinator. 1.5 Morphology Yellow starthistle and meadow

  • Water management effects on birdsfoot trefoil seed production

    Creator:
    García-Díaz, Carlos Alberto
    Abstract:
    There is no information available on water management of birdsfoot trefoil grown for seed. Information is also not available describing how to minimize seed losses due to shattering in order to obtain consistently high birdsfoot trefoil seed yields. The objectives of this research are to: (i) quantify crop water use,...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    research are to: (i) quantify crop water use, effects of soil-water availability and optimal water