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Pests > Pests Entities > Weeds
Posted by
G Jackson
on
4 March 2021
| Featured
Pests > Pests Entities > Weeds
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Weeds
Weeds
Merremia spp., control, Pacific Is & Australia
Trichdesma, sugarcane weed, Fiji
Najas marina, mangrove swamp, Sri Lanka
Duck weed (Lemna sp.), ?invasive, Samoa
Bamboo, control, Fiji
Chilean guava, eradication, New Zealand
Legumes & weediness, Palau, PNG & Australia
?Costus sericea, crape ginger, FSM
Cyperus rotundus, nutgrass control, Fiji
Cyperus rotundus, biofumigation & other methods
Syndrella or Calyptocarpus, identification, Samoa
Oxalis barrelieri, identification, Samoa
Diplocyclos palmatus, identification, Samoa
Caesalpinia bonduc/C. major, identification, FSM
Luffa cylindrica, identification, FSM
Clerodendrum chinense, identification, FSM
Clerodendrum species, FSM
Senna (Cassia) obtusifolia, identification, Palau
Hibiscus asper or H. sabdariffa, Palau
?Pachyrhizus erosus, identification, Cook Is
Pennisetum species, identification, FSM
Asphodelus fistulosus (onion weed), control, USA
Weeds under watch, NAQS, Australia
Clerodendrum inerme, identification, FSM
Praxelis clematidea, identification, FSM
Indigofera hirsuta, identification, Palau
Tradescantia spp., in vanilla, Solomon Is
Hura crepitans, seed, Australia (interception)
Samanea saman, friend or foe, PNG & Pacific Is
Abutilon theophrasti, identification, Palau
Invasive ferns, Palau
Borreria (Spermacoce) latifolia, control, Fiji
Momordica charantia, Balsam pear, coontrol, PNG
Hyptis capitata, identification, Solomon Is
Pittosporum undulatum, identification, Hawaii
Methods to kill bananas, PNG
Porana volubilis, Guam
Cyperus rotundus, nut grass, control, Vanuatu
Weeds, references & commercial use, PNG
Coccinia grandis, identification & control, Samoa
Spathodea campanulata, identification, India
Jatropha curcas, weed risks, India & the world
Melastome sp., Hawaii
Oxalis ?corymbosa, control, Tonga
Passiflora manicata, identification, Hawaii
Clerodendrum ?trichotomum, identification, Hawaii
Stachystarpheta sp., Polynesian countries
Sphagneticola (Wedelia) trilobata, ident., Fiji
Basil & Coleus, ?invasive, Marshall Is
Duranta repens, identification, FSM
Mansoa hymenaea, identification, Samoa
Merremia peltata, leaf damage, Solomon Is
Peperomia pellucida, identification, FSM
Salvania sp., India
Jatropha gossypifolia, identification, Indonesia
Rattan, Calamus sp., ?invasive, Samoa
Digera muricata, unconfirmed, Thailand
Pluchea carolinensis, identification, St Lucia
Crotalaria, ?a safe animal feed, Malaysia
Weeds in seed packets, Australian experiences
Invasive weeds, Africa
Mikania micrantha
Mikania – friend or foe?, the debate continues
Mikania control – CABI Research (journal abstract)
Mikania cordata, mile-a-minute (New Scientist)
Jatropha, harmful to children? India & elsewhere
Fimbristylis cymosa, Samoa
Crotalaria spectabilis, control, Florida, USA
Ranunculus ficaraia, information, Iran
Datura sp., Federated States of Micronesia
Desmanthus pernambucanus, Tonga
Conyza bonariensis, Bundaberg, Australia
Eichhornia crassipes, biocontrol, Indonesia
Biological control
General – cautions & limitations, Palau & others
Acanthocereus pentagonus, control, New Caledonia
Mimosa diplotricha, Heteropsylla control, FSM
Looper, Giant mimosa, Tonga
Chromolaena, gall fly, Australia & elsewhere
Antigonon leptopus, herbicide control, Australia
Weeds in birdseed, Palau & elsewhere
Legumes, weediness and seed comtaminants, PNG
Rhynchosia/Proboscidea, Australia (interception)
Nihon zakura, Japanese cherry, a gift to PNG
Barleria lupulina, Australia
Caesalpinia bonduc, Pohnpei, FSM
Salpichroa oreganifolia, roadside weed, Australia
Flemingia macrophylla, FSM
Merremia, ?virus, FSM
Dissotis rotundifolia, identification, FSM
Lonicera japonica, invasive status, Palau
?Dischidia sp., epiphyte, ident., Philippines
Brachiairia decumbens, weediness, FSM & elsewhere
Triumfetta procumbens, FSM
Sanchezia ?nobilis, FSM
Syngonium podophyllum, FSM
Aquatic weed, India
?Zinnia linearis, highlands, PNG
Trichodesma, identification, India
Polygonum spp., north Sri Lanka
Weeds – community pest spotters
Mucuna gigantea, Mokil, FSM
Canavalia sp., strandline weed, Pohnpei, FSM
Nutgrass; how to manage it
Laportea interrupta, Urticacaeae, Palau
Mimosa invisa, psyllid biocontrol, Vietnam
Hemigraphis, groundcover, Palau
Azolla, invasive weed, New Caledonia
Sedge, Pohnpei, FSM
Merremia and other vines, FSM
Weeds, Portulaca & Melampodium, PNG
Sphaerostephanus unitus fish-bone fern, PNG
Weeds in lowlands gardens in PNG
A weed in potato field, Tambul, PNG
Tribulus cistoides, puncture vine, Papua NewGuinea
Tribulus cistoides, puncture vine, PNG
Clitoria, Palau
Melampodium divaricatum; it is invasive, Palau
Rust, biocontrol, Mikania micrantha, Pacific
Ptychosperma, invasive, Palau
Economic imprtance, African tulip tree, Fiji
Herbicides-alternate to commercial products, Palau
Millettia pinnata, weed, Palau
Crotalaria species, Palau
Spermacoce alata, Palau
Euphorbia and Leptochloa, Jamaica
Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae), Philippines
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