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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Solanum hoplopetalum, Weed control, Herbicides
Disciplines
Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Plant Biology | Weed Science
First Page Number
166
Last Page Number
167
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
ALTHOUGH known throughout the cereal and sheep districts of Western Australia as Afghan thistle, this plant is not really a thistle at all.
It belongs to the large botanical family of the Solonaceae and is closely related to the garden vegetables tomato and potato.
Recommended Citation
Paterson, J G.
(1967)
"Watch out for Afghan thistle,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 8:
No.
4, Article 6.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol8/iss4/6