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IN a recent article, Templeman1 discusses the use Of growth-promoting substances for selective weed control, referring particularly to agricultural operations with 2-methy1-4-chloro-phenoxyacetic acid (Methoxone or M.C.P.A.). He is concerned mainly with annual weeds, while the problems associated with control of well-established perennial weeds in a turf sward call for a somewhat different approach.
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Agriculture, 53, No. 3, 105 (1946).
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DAWSON, R., ESCRITT, J. Use of Growth-promoting Substances for Weed Control in Sports Turf. Nature 158, 748 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1038/158748a0
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