Science

An interdisciplinary collaboration that fosters research in Weed Management and facilitates distribution of associated knowledge for the benefit of agriculture and for the preservation of natural resources.

Brief introduction to some major environmental weeds in Australia, with photos.

Photographs and identifying features of the commonly occurring climbing weeds.

Information from the FAO on what should be done prior to the importation of plants to evaluate the likelihood of them becoming nuisance weeds.

Information from the FAO on improved weed management, problem weeds in crop and non-crop situations and management options and perspectives.

Information from the FAO on this subject with particular reference to water hyacinth, water lettuce and water fern.

Information on dealing with weeds found in this region including a weed identification image collection.

Includes brief details, and photographs of the important weeds of NE United States.

Information from the NSW Department of Primary Industries in Australia on weeds classed as noxious that need to be eliminated, those that threaten the environment and agricultural weeds.

International organization which promotes and co-ordinates scientific research into all aspects of weed science. Provides details of membership, working groups, meetings and the journal, Weed Research.

Organization that aims to foster and encourage education and research in weed science. Provides details of membership, meetings, newsletters, education and events.

Weed identification and control in Washington State, USA.

Includes scientists, consultants, company representatives, conservationists, other practitioners and members of the public who have an interest in weed management

Key and species accounts for 172 species from the University of Illinois.