Biology and Management of Dodder (Cuscuta spp.) in Ornamental Crop Production and Landscapes
Vol. 2018 No. 3, Horticultural Sciences (Environmental Horticulture)
Vol. 2018 No. 3

Biology and Management of Dodder (Cuscuta spp.) in Ornamental Crop Production and Landscapes: ENH1292/EP556, 5/2018

Horticultural Sciences (Environmental Horticulture)
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep556-2018
Published 2018-05-14
Kaley Mierek
University of Florida
Stephen Christoper Marble
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4928-7586
Nathan S. Boyd
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1334-3964
Shawn T. Steed
University of Florida
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Keywords

dodder
ornamentals
landscape

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Mierek, Kaley, Stephen Christoper Marble, Nathan S. Boyd, and Shawn T. Steed. 2018. “Biology and Management of Dodder (Cuscuta spp.) in Ornamental Crop Production and Landscapes: ENH1292 EP556, 5 2018”. EDIS 2018 (3). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep556-2018.
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Abstract

Dodder are a group of over 150 species in the genus Cuscuta. This 4-page publication was developed to help commercial growers, landscape professionals, and homeowners identify and manage dodder infestations in their greenhouses, nurseries, or landscapes. Written by Kaley Mierek, Chris Marble, Nathan Boyd, and Shawn Steed and published by the UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Department, May 2018.
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep556

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