Directory of Weeds Resources

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A weed is any plant growing where it is not wanted. This category is for listings of websites providing information about weeds and weed control. It is NOT for companies providing actual weed control services.

Resources in This Category

• Environmental Weeds in Australia

  http://www.anbg.gov.au/weeds/weeds.html
  Brief introduction to some major environmental weeds in Australia, with photos.

• European Weed Research Society

  http://www.ewrs.org/
  International organization which promotes and co-ordinates scientific research into all aspects of weed science. Provides details of membership, working groups, meetings and the journal, Weed Research.

• Identification of Vine Weeds in Florida Citrus

  http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/HS185
  Photographs and identifying features of the commonly occurring climbing weeds.

• Iowa State Weed Science

  http://www.weeds.iastate.edu/
  Detailed information and articles covering all aspects of agricultural weed science.

• King County Noxious Weed List

  http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/animalsandplants/noxious-weeds/weed-identification.aspx
  Weed identification and control in Washington State, USA.

• Management of Problematic Aquatic Weeds in Africa

  http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/006/Y4270E/Y4270E00.HTM
  Information from the FAO on this subject with particular reference to water hyacinth, water lettuce and water fern.

• New Jersey Agricultural Weed Gallery

  http://njaes.rutgers.edu/weeds/
  Includes brief details, and photographs of the important weeds of NE United States.

• Noxious Weeds in the US and Canada

  http://invader.dbs.umt.edu/Noxious_Weeds/
  Searchable database of the noxious weed lists for all U.S. states and six southern provinces of Canada.

• NSW WeedWise

  http://weeds.dpi.nsw.gov.au/
  Information from the NSW Department of Primary Industries in Australia on weeds classed as noxious that need to be eliminated, those that threaten the environment and agricultural weeds.

• Pacific Northwest Weed Management Handbook

  http://pnwhandbooks.org/weed/
  Information on dealing with weeds found in this region including a weed identification image collection.

• Principles of Sustainable Weed Management for Croplands

  https://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/summaries/summary.php?pub=109
  Article discussing several alternatives to conventional tillage systems, including allelopathy, intercropping, crop rotations and a weed-free cropping design.

• Procedures for Weed Risk Assessment

  ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/009/y5885e/y5885e00.pdf
  Information from the FAO on what should be done prior to the importation of plants to evaluate the likelihood of them becoming nuisance weeds.

• Weed Identification

  http://weeds.cropsci.illinois.edu/weedid.htm
  Key and species accounts for 172 species from the University of Illinois.

• Weed Management for Developing Countries

  http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/006/Y5031E/Y5031E00.HTM
  Information from the FAO on improved weed management, problem weeds in crop and non-crop situations and management options and perspectives.

• Weed Research and Information Center

  http://wric.ucdavis.edu/
  An interdisciplinary collaboration that fosters research in Weed Management and facilitates distribution of associated knowledge for the benefit of agriculture and for the preservation of natural resources.

• Weeds Society of Western Australia

  http://www.wswa.org.au/
  Includes scientists, consultants, company representatives, conservationists, other practitioners and members of the public who have an interest in weed management

• Western Society of Weed Science

  http://www.wsweedscience.org/
  Organization that aims to foster and encourage education and research in weed science. Provides details of membership, meetings, newsletters, education and events.

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