Citation:

7 Habitat management for weed control. 1968. Pages 120-137. Chapter 7. In: Charles E Palm (editor). Weed Control, Principles of plant and animal pest control. Volume 2. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC, 471 pages.

Keywords: role of plant competition, utilizing competition for control, limitations of plant competition, habitat management using differences between crops and weeds, weed growth habits as related to control, morphological and physiological differences, biotic factors in control, use of good husbandry practices, soil manipulations, seedbed preparation, maximum tillage, post-planting tillage, fallow methods, habitat renovation, mulching practices, cropping practices, varietal adaptation, plant populations, harvesting and grazing methods, crop rotation, manipulation of water supplies, irrigation, flooding