Weed Science Publications from within the North Central States

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 General Weed Management

Title of publication

State

Number

Chemical Weed Control Guide Kansas
Herbicide Manual for Agricultural Professionals Iowa WC 92
North Dakota Weed Control Guide North Dakota W253
Weed Control Guidelines for Indiana and Ohio Indiana, Ohio B789, WS-16
Annual Broadleaf Weed Control in Winter Wheat Nebraska G863
Chemical Control of Weeds in Kentucky Farm Crops 2004 Kentucky AGR-6
Comprehensive Guide to Corn Management - Weed Management (pdf) Kentucky ID-135
Comprehensive Guide to Wheat Management - Weed Management (pdf) Kentucky ID-125
Cultural and Chemical Weed Control in Field Crops Minnesota
Cultural Practices to Improve Weed Control in Winter Wheat Nebraska G1389
Diagnosing Corn Production Problems in Kansas Kansas
Diagnosing Sorghum Production Problems in Kansas Kansas
Diagnosing Wheat Production Problems in Kansas Kansas
Field Crop Scouting Manual (book) Illinois X880d
Field Crop Scouting Manual (cd) Illinois X880d
Guide for Weed Management in Nebraska Nebraska EC130
Illinois Agricultural Pest Management Handbook Illinois
Illinois Agronomy Handbook Illinois
Issues in Weed Management for 2004 (pdf) Iowa PM-1898
Managing Weed Escapes in Roundup Ready Corn (pdf) Minnesota
Pest Management in Wisconsin Field Crops Wisconsin
Rangeland Brush Management Kansas
Rangeland Weed Management Kansas
Right Crop Stage for Herbicide Use:Alfalfa, Sugarbeets, Soybeans, and Fieldbeans Nebraska G390
Right Crop Stage for Herbicide Use:Corn, Sorghum, and Small Grains Nebraska G382
Soybean Production in Kentucky Part IV:Weed, Disease, and Insect Control Kentucky AGR-131
Use of Herbicide Tolerant Crops as a Component of an Integrated Weed Management Program Nebraska G1484
Weed Control Guide for Missouri Field Crops Missouri MP575
Weed Control in Alfalfa Nebraska G1254
Weed Control in Alfalfa and Other Forage Legume Crops (pdf) Kentucky AGR-148
Weed Control in Dryland Cropping Systems Kansas
Weed Control in No-Till Corn, Grain Sorghum, and Soybean Production Nebraska G899
Weed Control in No-Tillage Systems (pdf) Indiana CT-2
Weed Control in Soybeans Nebraska G875
Weed Control on CRP Acres Nebraska G905
Weed Guide Wisconsin
Weed Management for Organic Farmers (pdf) Iowa PM-1883
Weed Management in Alfalfa Stands (pdf) Indiana WS-11-W
Weed Management in Conservation Tillage (pdf) Iowa PM-1176
Weed Management in Grass Pastures, Hayfields, and Fencerows (pdf) Kentucky AGR-172
Weed Management Systems for Environmentally Sensitive Areas (pdf) Missouri IPM1018
Weed Control in Small Grain and Millet (pdf) South Dakota FS-525A
Weed Control in Soybeans (pdf) South Dakota FS-525B
Weed Control in Corn (pdf) South Dakota FS-525C
Weed Control in Sorghum (pdf) South Dakota FS-525D
Weed Control in Oil Seed Crops (pdf) South Dakota FS-525OS
Weed Control in Pulse Crops (pdf) South Dakota FS-525PC
Weed Control in Grass Pasture and Range (pdf) South Dakota FS-525P
Weed Control in Forage Legumes (pdf) South Dakota FS-525L
Weed Control in CRP South Dakota FS-525CRP
Weed Control Field Guide for Crops Michigan E-434
Weed Control in Alfalfa Wyoming B-1126
Sugar Beet - Weed Interaction Wyoming B-998
Management Stategies for Rangeland and Introduced Pastures Oklahoma F-2869
Weed Management Programs in Wheat in the handbook, "Wheat Management in Oklahoma" Oklahoma Ch. 6

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 Turf and Lawn Weed Management

Title

State

Number

2003 Commercial Landscape & Turfgrass Pest Management Handbook (book) Illinois
2003 Commercial Landscape & Turfgrass Pest Management Handbook (cd) Illinois
Common Weeds of Kentucky Turf Kentucky
Control of Broadleaf Weeds in Homelawns (pdf) Indiana AY-9-W
Control of Crabgrass in Homelawns (pdf) Indiana AY-10
Control of Perennial Weedy Grasses in Turf (pdf) Indiana AY-11
Lawn Weeds and Their Control Minnesota
Lawn Weeds and Their Control Nebraska RP26
Turfgrass Weed Prevention and Management Nebraska G1045
Weed Control in Lawns and Other Turf Minnesota
Weed Control in North Dakota Turfgrass North Dakota H1009

Weed Control Recommendations for Kentucky Bluegrass and Tall Fescue
Lawns and Recreational Turf

Kentucky AGR-78
Weed Control in Lawns (pdf) South Dakota FS 525Y
Weed Control in Garden and Lawn Wyoming B-909R

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 Aquatic Weed Management

Title

State

Number

Aquatic Plants And Their Control Kansas
Aquatic Weed Control Nebraska RP241
Aquatic Plant Management Indiana WS-21-W
Barley Straw for Algae Control Indiana APM-1-W
Control of Duckweed and Watermeal Indiana APM-2-W
Managing Iowa Fisheries: Aquatic Plant Management (pdf) Iowa PM-1352J

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 Horticultural Weed Management

Title

State

Number

2003 Comercial Tree Fruit Guide (pdf) Iowa PM-1282
Commercial Vegetable Production in Wisconsin Wisconsin
Cultural Practices in Vegetable Crop Weed Management Programs Ohio 888-00
Weed Control in Tree Plantings North Dakota W1097
Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers 2005 Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri  

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 Weed Identification

Title

State

Number

A Pocket Identification Guide of Early-Season Weed Species Illinois
Annual Broadleaf Weed Seedling Identification Minnesota
Annual Grass and Perennial Weed Identification Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska NCR92
Broadleaf And Grass And Grasslike Weed Vegetative Identification (key) Illinois
Broadleaf And Grass Weed Seedling Identification Keys Minnesota
Common Weed Seedlings of the North Central States Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, North Dakota, Minnesota NCR607
Early Spring Weeds of No-Till Crop Production Missouri NCR614
Identification of Primary Noxious Weeds of Minnesota Minnesota
Identification of the Weedy Pigweeds and Waterhemps of Iowa Iowa PM-1786
Identifying Noxious Weeds of Ohio Ohio B 866-98
Know Your Knapweeds (pdf) North Dakota W1146
North Dakota Noxious and Troublesome Weeds North Dakota W1103
Noxious Weeds of Missouri Missouri IPM1014
Ontario Weeds Ontario
Pesky Plants North Dakota NCR347
Pigweed Identification - A Pictorial Guide to the Common Pigweeds of the Great Plains Kansas, Nebraska S80
Plants Poisonous to Livestock Missouri G4970
Some Plants of Kentucky Poisonous to Livestock Kentucky ID-2
Vine Weeds of the North Central States Missouri NCR33
Weed ID and Herbicide Injury Diagnosis (pdf) Iowa AG146
Weed Identification Illinois
Weed Identification Digital Slide Set (cd) Illinois
Weed Seedling Identification Missouri EV11
Weeds of Great Plains Order Form (pdf) Nebraska
Weeds of The North Central States   NCR281
Weeds of the West Purchase Information Wyoming 
Winter Annual Grass Identification (pdf) Illinois
The Interactive Encyclopedia of North American Weeds North Central Weed Science  
The Thistles of North Dakota North Dakota

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 Weed Biology and Management

Title

State

Number

Absinth Wormwood Control North Dakota W838
Attack Weeds Early (pdf) Indiana CRP-4-W
Banding Herbicides for Row Crop Weed Management (pdf) Iowa PM-1393
Blue Mustard Control Nebraska G1272
Bovine Ocular Neoplsia Nebraska RP33
Canada Thistle Nebraska G509
Canada Thistle (pdf) Nebraska EC171
Common Milkweed Nebraska G384
Control of Downy Brome in Alfalfa Nebraska G436
Control of Perennial Broadleaf Weeds in Missouri Field Crops Missouri G4875
Controlling Jointed Goatgrass Nebraska G1252
Controlling Leafy Sprge using Goats and Sheep North Dakota R1093
Dalmatian Toadflax and Yellow Toadflax (pdf) North Dakota W1239
Downy Brome Control Nebraska G422
Early Spring Weeds of No-Till Crop Production Missouri NCR614
Economic Thresholds for Weeds Illinois
Field Bindweed Control in Field Crops and Fallow Kansas
Foxtail (pigeongrass) Control in Small Grains (pdf) Minnesota
Hemp Dogbane Nebraska
665
Hophornbeam Copperleaf (pdf) Illinois
Hophornbeam Copperleaf ID and Management Poster (pdf) Illinois
Identification and Control of Field Bindweed  North Dakota W802
Identification and Control of Purple Loosestrife (pdf) North Dakota W1132
Integrated Management of Leafy Spurge North Dakota W866
Johnsongrass Control Missouri G4872
Know Your Knapweeds (pdf) North Dakota W1146
Leafy Spurge Nebraska EC174
Leafy Spurge Nebraska G834
Leafy Spurge Biology, Ecology, and Management North Dakota W1088
Leafy Spurge Control Using Flea Beetles (pdf) North Dakota W1183
Leafy Spurge Identification and Control North Dakota W765
Multiflora Rose and Its Control (pdf) Iowa PM-863
Musk Thistle Nebraska G1109
Musk Thistle  Nebraska EC177
Musk Thistle Identification and Control Kansas
Nightshade Control in Field Crops Minnesota MI-01368
Nodding Thistle and Its Control in Grass Pasture Kentucky AGR-20
North Dakota Noxious and Troublesome Weeds North Dakota W1103
Noxious Weeds Leaflet No. 2 Field Bindweed North Dakota
Noxious Weeds Leaflet No. 6 Hoary Cress North Dakota
Noxious Weeds of Missouri Missouri IPM1014
Perennial and Biennial Thistle Control  (pdf) North Dakota W799
Pesky Plants North Dakota NCR347
Plumeless Thistle Nebraska EC172
Poison Ivy: Identification and Control Missouri G4880
Pokeweed (pdf) Iowa PM-746
Protecting Iowa's Rare and Endangered Plant Species (pdf) Iowa PM-1506
Purple Loosestrife Nebraska EC176
Quackgrass and Its Control (pdf) Iowa PM-742
Relative Emergence Sequence for Weeds of Corn and Soybeans Iowa SA11
Relative Emergence Sequences for Weeds of Corn and Soybeans (pdf) Illinois SA-11
Rye Control in Winter Wheat Nebraska G1483
Sagebrush Control Nebraska G510
Saltcedar (Tamarix spp.) Identification and Control (pdf) North Dakota W1223
Sandbur Control in Corn Nebraska G121
Shattercane and Its Control Nebraska G1205
Spotted and Diffuse Knapweed Nebraska EC173
Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea maculosa Lam.) North Dakota W842
Star of Bethlehem (pdf) Illinois
The Thistles of North Dakota North Dakota W1120
Using Wild Oat Growth and Development to Develop a Predictive Model for Spring Wheat Growers and Consultants  (pdf) Minnesota
Velvetleaf Nebraska G681
Vine Weeds of the North Central States Missouri NCR33
Waterhemp Management in Agronomic Crops Illinois x855
Waterhemp Management In Missouri Missouri G4871
Weed Control - Poison Ivy (pdf) Iowa PM-773
Weed Control - Similax or "Carrion Flower" (pdf) Iowa PM-765
Weed Control With Winter Rye North Dakota A199
Weeds to Watch Iowa IPM 72
Weeds to Watch (pdf) Illinois IPM 72
Wheat and Soybean Double Crop Management in Missouri Missouri G4953
Where Do Weeds Come From? Nebraska G807
Wild Oat Control in Small Grains (pdf) Minnesota
Wild Proso Millet Nebraska G648
Wirestem Muhly (pdf) Iowa NCR-260
Woollyleaf Bursage Biology and Control  Kansas
Yellow Starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) Identification and Control (pdf) North Dakota W1222
Noxious Weed Control (pdf) South Dakota FS 525N
Managing Winter Annual Weeds with Fall Herbicides Ohio  
Alfalfa Stem Density Affects Weed Control and Other Management Practices Oklahoma PT-2001-17
Thistles in Oklahoma and Their Identification Oklahoma F-2776
Eastern Red Cedar and Its Control Oklahoma F-2850
Eastern Red Cedar Ecology and Management Oklahoma F-2868
Integrated Control of Musk Thistle in Oklahoma Oklahoma F-7318
Broomsedge Management Oklahoma PT-95-12
Controlling Winter Annuals in the Fall before Planting Corn or Soybeans in the Spring Oklahoma W-28-W
Italian Ryegrass Control in Oklahoma Wheat Oklahoma PT-2000-23
Issues with Jointed Goatgrass in Clearfield Wheat Oklahoma  
The Ancient Horsetail (Equisetum) Indiana BP-68-W
Kudzu in Indiana Indiana BP-69-W
The Infamous Giant Hogweed Indiana BP-71-W
Biology and Management of Horseweed Indiana, Illinois, Ohio ID-323-W

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 General Herbicide Information

Title

State

Number

Atrazine Herbicide: A Water Quality Concern for Kansas Kansas
Atrazine Management and Water Quality: A Missouri Guide Missouri M167
Atrazine: Best Management Practices and Alternatives in Missouri Missouri G4851
Best Management Practices for Atrazine Kansas
Chemical Alternatives to Atrazine in Corn Weed Management Problems (pdf) Iowa PM-1389
Factors Affecting Foliar-Applied Herbicides North Dakota NCR250
Fate and Disposition of Pesticides Illinois
Hazardous Substances Used in North Dakota Agriculture North Dakota A947
Herbicide Formulations and Calculations:Active Ingredient or Acid Equivalent? (pdf) Illinois
Herbicide Mode of Action Kansas
Herbicide Mode of Action and Crop Injury Symptoms (cd) Minnesota
Herbicide Persistence and Carryover in Kentucky Kentucky AGR-139
Herbicide Symptoms in Dry Edible Beans North Dakota NCR158
Herbicides with Potential to Carryover and Injure Rotational Crops in Kentucky Kentucky AGR-140
How Herbicides Work Illinois
Iowa Atrazine Use Survey (pdf) Iowa IPM 54
Pesticides and The Bottom Line Illinois
Questions and Answers about Atrazine Kansas
Sprayer Clean-out Guidelines: Avoiding Crop Injury Due to Contamination (pdf) Iowa PAT-30
Using Reduced Herbicide Rates (pdf) Minnesota
Utilizing Herbicide Site of Action to Combat Weed Resistance to Herbicides Illinois
Utilizing Herbicide Site of Action to Combat Weed Resistance to Herbicides (pdf) Illinois
Herbicide Classification (pdf) South Dakota  
Glyphosate Products (pdf) South Dakota  
Herbicide Mode of Action (pdf) South Dakota ESS42-11
Following Season Crop Restrictions for Herbicides (pdf) South Dakota ESS51
Weed Control in Alfalfa with Pursuit Wyoming B-1021
Herbicide Mode-of-Action Categories Oklahoma W-24-W
Amine or Ester, Which is Better? Indiana BP-70-W
Adjuvant Use with Herbicides: Factors to Consider Indiana WS-7
Herbicide Mode-of-Action Summary Indiana WS-23-W

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 Herbicide Application and Injury Information

Title

State

Number

Cleaning Field Sprayers Kansas
Cleaning Field Sprayers to Avoid Crop Injury Missouri G4852
Documentation for Suspected Herbicide Drift Damage North Dakota WC751
Fall-Applied Herbicide Applications in Indiana (pdf) Indiana WS-28-W
Herbicide and Nonherbicide Injury Symptoms in Wheat and Barley North Dakota, Minnesota W1141
Herbicide Mode of Action and Crop Injury Symptoms (cd) Minnesota NCR377
Herbicide Mode of Action and Injury Symptoms North Dakota NCR377
Herbicide Spray Drift North Dakota A657
Herbicide Symptoms in Dry Edible Beans North Dakota NCR158
Personal Protective Equipment for Pesticide Applicator (pdf) Kentucky PAT-6
Personal Protective Equipment for Pesticide Work North Dakota AE1107
Plant Growth Regulator to Soybean Illinois AE1107
Pesticides: Learning about Labels North Dakota A1098
Selecting the Correct Nozzle to Reduce Spray Drift (pdf) Iowa IPM 68
Sprayer Equipment and Calibration North Dakota AE73
Time of Day Application of Roundup Ultra and Liberty (pdf) Minnesota
Understanding Pesticide Labels and Labeling (pdf) Kentucky ID-100
Weed ID and Herbicide Injury Diagnosis (pdf) Iowa AG146
Pesticide Labeling Wyoming MP-93.2
Method of Calibration - Calibrating Multiple Nozzle Boom-type Sprayers Wyoming MP-93.3
Method of Calibration - Calibrating Hand Sprayers and High Pressure Hand Guns Wyoming MP-93.4
Cold Weather Storage and Handeling of Liquid Pesticides Wyoming MP-93.5
Inspecting, Maintaining, and Replacing Pesticide Application Equipment Wyoming MP-93.12
Diagnosing Herbicide Injury on Garden and Landscape Plants Indiana ID-104

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 Herbicide Resistance

Title

University

Number

Developing Weed Management Strategies that Address Weed Species Shifts and Herbicide Resistant Weeds (pdf) Minnesota
Herbicide Resistance in Weeds Missouri G4907
Herbicide Resistant Weeds North Dakota, Minnesota, Illinois, Nebraska NCR468
Herbicide Resistant Weeds Nebraska G1399
Utilizing Herbicide Site of Action to Combat Weed Resistance to Herbicides Illinois
Utilizing Herbicide Site of Action to Combat Weed Resistance to Herbicides (pdf) Illinois

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 Tillage and Reduced Tillage Weed Management

Title

State

Number

Conservation Tillage Systems and Management: Crop Residue Management with No-Till, Ridge-Till, and Mulch-Till Missouri MWPS45
Cultivation: An Effective Weed Management Tool (pdf) Iowa PM-1623
Mechanical Weed Control With a Harrow or Rotary Hoe North Dakota W1134
Practical Farmers of Iowa- Reducing Weed Pressure in Ridge-Till (pdf) Iowa SA 2
Steel in the Field: A Farmer's Guide to Weed Management Tools Missouri SX1004

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 Other

Title

State

Number

Agronomy: Establishing Cover on Flooded Areas (pdf) Iowa Recovery 26
Concerns for Kansas Kansas
The Weed Factor Illinois
Troubleshooting Field Crop Problems Missouri G4050

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