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Crop—weed complexes: the complex relationship between crop plants and their wild relatives
Author(s) -
RAAMSDONK L. W. D.,
MAESEN L. J. G.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
acta botanica neerlandica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.871
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1438-8677
pISSN - 0044-5983
DOI - 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1996.tb00505.x
Subject(s) - crop , weed , library science , geography , biology , forestry , agronomy , computer science
A large range of definitionsof weeds has been given (Harlan 1992). These definitions focus eitheron the nuisance or unwantedness (human value criterion) or on adaptation or fitness (ecological criterion). A good example of an ecological definition is that of *Centre for Plant Breeding and Reproduction Research CPRO-DLO, PO Box 16, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands: and tDepartment ofPlant Taxonomy, Wageningen Agricultural University, PO Box 8010, 6700 ED Wageningen, The Netherlands