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Creators:
Gover, A. ; Johnson, J. M. ; Kuhns, L. J.
Gover, A. ; Johnson, J. M. ; Kuhns, L. J. Less -
Corporate Creators:
Pennsylvania State University. College of Agriculture Sciences
Subject/TRT Terms:
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Basal Bark Brush Control Canada Thistle Control Grasses Herbicides Highway Maintenance Land Management Low Volume Pennsylvania Plant Growth Regulators Research Projects Roadside Maintenance Transportation Departments Vegetation Weed Control Roadside Flora Vegetation Control
Publication/ Report Number:
PA-4620-99-01
Resource Type:
Research Paper
Geographical Coverage:
Pennsylvania
OCLC Number:
707939502
Edition:
Thirteenth annual report; 3/23/98-3/22/99
Corporate Publisher:
Pennsylvania. Dept. of Transportation
NTL Classification:
NTL-ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT-ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTNTL-HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION-HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATIONNTL-HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION-Soils and Geology
Abstract:
The thirteenth year report on a cooperative research project between the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Maintenance and Operations; and the Pennsylvania State University, College of Agricultural Sciences; including: Brush control research evaluating basal bark and low volume foliar herbicide applications. Evaluation of Giant knotwood control and conversion into low maintenance grasses. Herbaceous weed control research evaluating the effect of herbicides on the control of Canada thistle and tolerance of fins fescues. Comparison of seeding methods for the establishment of Formula L. Comparing various herbicides and methods of vegetation control for use under guiderails. Evaluating the use of herbicides for the establishment of native grasses. Review of demonstrations evaluating backpack-based applications, controlling Ailanthus using low volume backpack applications, and converting an Ailanthus infestation into fine fescues.
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Funding:
359704 WO#2 ; Project 4620
359704 WO#2 ; Project 4620 Less -
Collection(s):
US Transportation Collection
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:1af65ddb2114ec41af577d6ef31a239d668bb222cfa092c20099661b7fdb3c54
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/15349/dot_15349_DS1.pdf
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