Method of killing photobiotic plants

Details Method of killing photobiotic plants Method of killing photobiotic plants

1993-12-29

1995-07-04

Fox, David T.

Plant husbandry

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47 9, 47DIG6, A01G 700, A01B 7900, A01C 100

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054296463

ABSTRACT:
A method for killing the parasite plant mistletoe and other photobiotic plants is disclosed. Opaque, heat-absorbing material is provided. The opaque, heat absorbing material is located about a parasitic plant and secured thereabout. The material is left about the plant until the plant dies from lack of light and from elevated temperatures. The material and the dead parasitic plant are then removed from the host plant.

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Huxley et al., eds 1992, The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of Gardening, pp. 266-267, The MacMillan Press Limited.
Yepson, ed. 1984, The Encyclopedia of Natural Insect & Disease Control, p. 230, Rodale Press.
Hawksworth, 1983, In The Biology of Mistletoes, Calder et al., eds. Academic Press.

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