Biology and Management of Goosegrass (Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.) in Ornamental Plant Production
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Keywords

Nursery Weeds
Poaceae (taxonomic family)

How to Cite

Steed, Shawn T., Christopher Marble, Nathan S. Boyd, Andrew W. MacRae, and Kiran Fnu. 2017. “Biology and Management of Goosegrass (Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.) in Ornamental Plant Production: ENH-1274 EP538, 12 2016”. EDIS 2017 (1). Gainesville, FL:6. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep538-2017.

Abstract

This six-page fact sheet provides information about the biology and management of goosegrass, including preemergence and postemergence control options. Written by Shawn Steed, Christopher Marble, Nathan S. Boyd, Andrew MacRae, and Kiran Fnu and published by the Environmental Horticulture Department.­http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep538

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