1 Common Name 2 What form does it take (tree, grass, bush, etc?) 3 Reproduction? 4 Control
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windu34 wrote:1 Common Name 2 What form does it take (tree, grass, bush, etc?) 3 Reproduction? 4 Control
1. Autumn Olive (Elaegnus umbellata) 2. Grows as deciduous shrubs or small tree 3. Fruit producing 4. Physical removal before fruiting will prevent seed dispersal. Herbicides can be used with repeated applications [glyphosate, triclopyr and picloram]
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correct. your turnFluorine wrote:windu34 wrote:1 Common Name 2 What form does it take (tree, grass, bush, etc?) 3 Reproduction? 4 Control1. Autumn Olive (Elaegnus umbellata) 2. Grows as deciduous shrubs or small tree 3. Fruit producing 4. Physical removal before fruiting will prevent seed dispersal. Herbicides can be used with repeated applications [glyphosate, triclopyr and picloram]
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[attachment=0]scioly 12.jpg[/attachment] 1. Common and Scientific Name 2. Order and Family 3. What characteristic of this plant makes it resistant to most control methods? 4. What areas would this plant most likely "invade"?
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Fluorine wrote:[attachment=0]scioly 12.jpg[/attachment] 1. Common and Scientific Name 2. Order and Family 3. What characteristic of this plant makes it resistant to most control methods? 4. What areas would this plant most likely "invade"?
Musk Thistle; Carduus nutans Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae High seed production Disturbed areas
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Can see why you guessed that, but no sorry. Though this one was pretty tough too, but you asked for it.
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Haha true. Ill figure it out...Fluorine wrote:Can see why you guessed that, but no sorry. Though this one was pretty tough too, but you asked for it.
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Fluorine wrote:[attachment=0]scioly 12.jpg[/attachment] 1. Common and Scientific Name 2. Order and Family 3. What characteristic of this plant makes it resistant to most control methods? 4. What areas would this plant most likely "invade"?
1. Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense) 2. Asterales & asteraceas 3. Lemme guess at seed dispersal and herbicide resistance??? 4. Mesic, well aerated soils.
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Jaol wrote:Fluorine wrote:[attachment=0]scioly 12.jpg[/attachment] 1. Common and Scientific Name 2. Order and Family 3. What characteristic of this plant makes it resistant to most control methods? 4. What areas would this plant most likely "invade"?1. Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense) 2. Asterales & asteraceas 3. Lemme guess at seed dispersal and herbicide resistance??? 4. Mesic, well aerated soils.
for 3 I will take the answer, but in my notes I have extensive root system.
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