- Author: Karey Windbiel-Rojas
- Posted by: Gale Perez
The UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program's website contains many useful features to help identify pests and problems in the garden and home. One such feature is the Weed Gallery, which contains hundreds of images and management tips for more than 150 common weeds found in California.
If you don't know what weed you are dealing with, the gallery will help you identify the plant using visual characteristics. First, narrow your search by selecting the weed category—broadleaf, grass, sedge, or aquatic plant (Figure 1). You will then see a collection of photos in that...
- Author: Whitney Brim-DeForest
- Posted by: Gale Perez
From the UC Rice Blog :: Feb. 18, 2022
We have recently produced a series of videos on weedy rice identification in California. Each video is biotype-specific. Our UC Rice YouTube Channel also has many other recordings from our virtual meetings and webinars.
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- Author: Richard Smith
- Posted by: Gale Perez
Richard Smith is the University of California Cooperative Extension Monterey County Vegetable Crop Production and Weed Science Farm Advisor. He also covers Santa Cruz and San Benito counties.
Oakleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium glaucum) is a new weed to the Salinas Valley that has become more prevalent. Its population has been on the rise for several years and it has become a significant weed in some parts of the valley. It ranges in vegetable production fields from Castroville to King City. High populations are still spotty in the valley, but in some fields it is one of the...
/span>- Posted by: Gale Perez
The UC Statewide IPM Program is hosting a free webinar.
Date/Time: Aug 19, 2021 • 1:00 PM (Pacific Time (US and Canada))
Topic: Weed Identification
Speaker: John Roncoroni, UC Cooperative Extension Weed Science Farm Advisor, Emeritus
- Author: Gale Perez
If you don't already have a copy of Weeds of California and Other Western States, here's your chance to get it at lowest price I've seen: $45.00 (this price is good through May 6, 2021.)