See weed identification resources. Read more » Composite List of Weeds (Search the database) Weed Quiz |
Herbicide ResistanceHerbicide-resistant biotypes are becoming increasingly common since the first reports of their occurrence in the 1950s. These biotypes survive herbicide application at doses that usually give effective control of the species |
Biological ControlIt is the position of the WSSA to promote the development and implementation of biological control methods as a component of weed management strategies. |
HerbicidesSee chemical structures, common herbicide names and manufactures, regulatory links and time-lapsed photos. |
EducationGet the latest educational resources offered by WSSA. Read more » |
Invasive PlantsUSDA, APHIS, PPQ’s Center for Plant Health Science and Technology began staffing scientists in 1997 for what was to become the newly created Plant Epidemiology and Risk Analysis Laboratory (PERAL). |
Poisonous PlantsPlants that are allergenic or that cause dermatitis or mechanical injury are annoying, but the victim usually recovers. Plants that are poisonous when eaten, however, may cause serious illness or even death. |
AllergiesFor the 40-50 million allergy sufferers in America, inhaling airborne allergens can produce a variety of allergic symptoms and because pollen grains are small and buoyant, they can remain airborne for hundreds of miles. |
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