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Tom Bauman- Weed Management Systems
Kevin Gibson- Weed Ecology
Steve Hallett- Biological Control of Weeds
Harvey Holt- Forest Vegetation Management
Bill Johnson- Integrated Weed Management
Carole Lembi- Aquatic Weed Management
Bob Pruitt- Molecular Weed Science
Zac Reicher- Turfgrass Management
Steve Weller- Hort Crops & Resistant Weeds

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Post Docs - Visiting Scientists
Dr. Helen Rowe - Gibson/Hallett
Graduate Students

Interested in a graduate degree in Weed Science? Take the Botany & Plant Pathology Graduate Program tour.

Megan Benage - Holt
Clay Britton - Lembi/Pruitt
Vince Davis
- Johnson
Greg Kruger - Johnson
Valerie Mock - Johnson
Rachel Nodurft - Gibson
Altan Sharkhuu - Weller
Daljit Singh - Hallett

Courses

BTNY 304 - Introduction to Weed Science

BTNY 390E - Plants and the Environment

BTNY 390G - Plant Ecology

BTNY 504 - Advanced Weed Science

BTNY 590A - Aquatic Plant Management

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Congratulations!


Congratulations goes out to Valerie Mock for receiving the Outstanding Masters Student Award. Valerie is presently working on soybean cyst nematode interactions with winter annual weeds. Photo: Bill Johnson and Valerie Mock.

 

Weed Science News and Notes
  News and Notes Archive
  Agronomic Crops - updated 5-6-08
Benefits of Preemergence Herbicides in Roundup Ready Soybean - NEW
Shattercane Interference and Nitrogen Accumulation in Roundup Ready corn - Revised
Nitrogen Accumulation by Annual Grass weeds in Corn - NEW
A Little Burndown Madness
Select Max Before Corn
2008 Weed Science Update
Growth Regulator Tolerant Crops
Identification of Six Alternative Winter Annual Weed Hosts for Soybean Cyst Nematode
  Aquatics - updated 2-23-05
2005 Update on Aquatic Herbicides
Control of Duckweed and Watermeal [APM-2-W]
Aquatic Plant Management [WS-21-W]
Barley Straw for Algae control [APM-1-W]
Facts Sheet on Toxic Blue-Green Algae
  Horticulture - updated 3-25-05
Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2005
Diagnosing Herbicide Injury on Garden and Landscape Plants [ID-184]
Black Walnut Toxicity [HO-193-W]
Control Weeds in the Garden or Landscape - Consumer Hort
Conquer Weeds with Vinegar - Purdue Yard and Garden
Doing Battle with Weeds - Consumer Hort
Weed Control on the Home Front
  Turf and Lawn - updated 4-16-08
For Professionals: Seed Thin Tuff Now or Use Weed Control - NEW
For Professionals: Choosing a Preemergence Herbicide - Turf Tips
For Professionals: Timing of Preemergence Herbicides - Turf Tips
Choose Preemergence Herbicides with as Little N as Possible - Turf Tips
Weed Identification and Control
How Late is to Late to Control Dandelions and Other Weeds - Turf Tips
Preemergent Herbicide Starting to Break in Hot Spots - Turf Tips
White Clover in Golf Courses, Sports Turf, and Lawns - Turf Tips
Crabgrass and Yellow Nutsedge - Turf Tips
  Weeds - updated 2-21-08
Asiatic Dayflower Pretty But Hard to Control
Cutleaf Teasel
Japanese Knotweed (Polygonum cuspidadatum)
The "Don't Touch Me Plants."
Noxious and Invasive Weeds and The Weed Laws in Indiana
Burcucumber Control
Star-of-Bethlehem
Dodder: A Parasite in the World of Plants [WS-34-W]
Buffalobur
The Infamous Giant Hogweed [WS-32-W]
Kudzu in Indiana [WS-30-W]
Musk Thistle and Its Control
Pokeweed Control
Poison Ivy [HO-218-W]
The Ancient Horsetail (Equisetum spp.) [WS-29-W]
Trumpetcreeper Control
Poison Hemlock - The Toxic Parsnip
Plant and Weed ID Resources
Slide sets of several plant families found in the United States are available from the Botany and Plant Pathology Outreach web page.
Missouri Plants.com - A great plant idenification tool - NEW
Common Weeds of No-Till Cropping Systems
Turf Weed ID - Purdue University
Turf grass weed ID and control - University of Illinois
Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines - Noble Foundation
New Jersey Weed Gallery - Rutgers University
Purdue Forage ID and Information
Weed ID - Virginia Tech
Weed Identification Resources - Iowa State University
Weeds of the North Central States
USDA Plant Data Base
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Announcements

 

Indiana's Most Unwanted Invasive Plant Pests

The Indiana Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey (CAPS) Program has released this new web site to aid in the identification, detection, and management of Invasive pests.

Check it out


If you have an announcement in Indiana or the surrounding states of an event that is related to weed science or weed management send your announcement to Glenn Nice

Weed Science Tools
Glyphosate Stewardship Publications
These publications were reviewed and endorsed by the Glyphosate, Weeds, and Crops Group. Members are university weed scientists from major corn and soybean producing states who have been working on weed management in glyphosate-resistant cropping systems.
To buy copies of these publications see the
Glyhosate Stewardship Web Page

  Available
Biology and Management of Horseweed [GWC-9]
Biology and Management of Wild Buckwheat [GWC-10]
Facts About Glyphosate Resistant Weeds [GWC-1]
Understanding Glyphosate To Increase Performance [GWC-2]
Biology and Management of Common Lambsquarter [GWC-11]
Biology and Management of Giant Ragweed [GWC-12]
Biology and Management of Waterhemp [GWC-13]
  Coming Soon
Biology and Management of Common Ragweed
Economic Implications of Glyphosate Stewardship
  These and other Weed Science Publications can also be bought at the Purdue Media Distribution Center

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Invasive Plants in Indiana
"Invasive Plants are non-idigenous species or strains that become established in natural plant communities and wild areas, replacing native vegetation"*.
   
Invasive Plants in Indiana Brochure - Their Threat and What You Can Do
Indiana Assessment Results
Invasive Species - Indiana DNR
Indiana Most Unwanted Invasive Plant Pests
Indiana Nature Conservancy
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Asian bush honeysuckle
Brazilian elodea
Crown vetch
Hydrilla
Japanese honeysuckle
Oriental bittersweet
Water hyacinth
  Other Invasive Plants in Indiana
  Autumn olive Japanese stilt grass
  Bicolor lespedeza Kudzu
  Black alder Maiden grass
  Black locust Multiflora rose
  Buckthorn, glossy Norway apple
  Buckthorn, common Oriental bittersweet
  Bush honeysuckle Periwinkle
  Canada thistle Purple loosestrife
  Creeping Charlie Purple winter creeper
  Creeping Jenny Sericea lespedeza
  Common privet Siberian elm
  Common reed Smooth brome
  Crown vetch Star of Bethlehem
  Dame's rocket Sweet clover
  Garlic mustard Tall fescue
  Highbush cranberry Tree of heaven
  Japanese hops White mulberry
  Japanese knotweed Winged burning bush
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  Invasive Plants of Ohio
* Invasive Plants Association of Wisconsin.
  USDA Forestry Service - Northeastern Area
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