Keywords
Poaceae (taxonomic family)
Goosegreass
Tomato
Pepper
Cucurbits
Strawberry
HS1178
Goosegreass
Tomato
Pepper
Cucurbits
Strawberry
HS1178
Categories
How to Cite
Boyd, Nathan S., Kiran Fnu, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, and Andrew W. MacRae. 2016. “Biology and Management of Goosegrass (Eleusine Indica (L.) Gaertn.) in Tomato, Pepper, Cucurbits, and Strawberry: HS1178 HS1178, Rev. 8 2016”. EDIS 2016 (7). Gainesville, FL:4. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-hs1178-2016.
Abstract
This revised 4-page fact sheet gives a brief description of the biology and management of goosegrass, a common annual turf and horticultural weed found throughout Florida that grows well in compact, wet soils and superficially resembles crabgrasses. Written by Nathan S. Boyd, Kiran Fnu, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, and Andrew W. MacRae, and published by the Horticultural Sciences Department, August 2016.
References
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Chauhan, B. S. and D. E. Johnson. 2008. "Germination ecology of goosegrass (Eleusine indica): An important grass weed of rainfed rice." Weed Science 56:699-706. https://doi.org/10.1614/WS-08-048.1
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Odero, D. C., R. Rice, and L. Baucum. 2013. Biology and control of goosegrass in sugarcane. SS-AGR-367. Gainesville: University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/sc096 https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-sc096-2013
Uva, R. H., J. C. Neil, and J. M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Chauhan, B. S. and D. E. Johnson. 2008. "Germination ecology of goosegrass (Eleusine indica): An important grass weed of rainfed rice." Weed Science 56:699-706. https://doi.org/10.1614/WS-08-048.1
Chin, H.F. 1979. "Weed seed - a potential source of danger." Pg 115-119 In L. T. Kwee, ed Proceedings of the Plant Protection Seminar. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Malaysian Plant Protection Society.
Odero, D. C., R. Rice, and L. Baucum. 2013. Biology and control of goosegrass in sugarcane. SS-AGR-367. Gainesville: University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/sc096 https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-sc096-2013
Uva, R. H., J. C. Neil, and J. M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.