Description: Further DetailsTitle: Weeds of the SouthCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackEAN: 9780820330464ISBN: 9780820330464Publisher: University of Georgia PressRelease Date: 06/25/2009Description: Weeds threaten the safe, efficient, and sustainable production of food, feed, fiber, and biofuel throughout the world. Featuring more than fifteen hundred full-color photographs, this handy guide provides essential information on four hundred of the most troublesome weedy and invasive plants found in the southern United States.Drawing on the expertise of more than forty weed scientists and botanists, the guide identifies each plant at various stages of its life and offers useful details about its origin, habitat, morphology, biology, distribution, and known toxic properties. The book also includes illustrations of the most common characteristics of plants and the terms used to describe them, a key to plant families, a glossary of frequently used terms, a bibliography, and an index of scientific and common plant names.Each species account includes:Up to four full-color photographs showing seed, seedling, plant, flower, and other unique plant featuresDistribution mapFor grasses, a line drawing of the collar (where the leaf joins the stem), an important identifying characteristicScientific names, common names, and local synonyms of common namesVegetative characteristics for seedlings and leavesSpecial identifying features, reproductive characteristics, and toxic propertiesStates covered (species distribution maps also show occurrences across the United States and Canada):AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaKentuckyLouisianaMarylandMississippiMissouriNorth CarolinaOklahomaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexasVirginiaWest VirginiaLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Weight: 1458gContributor: Charles T. Bryson (Edited by), Michael S. DeFelice (Edited by), Alan F. Wiese (Contributions by), B. Smith (Contributions by), Brett Serviss (Contributions by), David Hall (Contributions by), Roger L. Becker (Contributions by), Ronald J. Tyrl (Contributions by), Scott A. Fitterer (Contributions by), Shawn D. Askew (Contributions by), (Contributions by), Steve Shaaf (Contributions by), Steven A. Harrison (Contributions by), Terry R. Clason (Contributions by), Theodore M. Webster (Contributions by), Timothy R. Murphy (Contributions by), Victor L. Maddox (Contributions by), Walter A. Skroch (Contributions by), Arlyn Evans (Photographs by), Don Murray (Contributions by), E.J. Retzinger (Contributions by), J. Stritzke (Contributions by), J. Keeling (Contributions by), James Chandler (Contributions by), Jennifer Goodlett (Contributions by), John Cardina (Contributions by), John Boyd (Contributions by), Jonathan Green (Contributions by), L. Oliver (Contributions by), Loyd Wax (Contributions by), Lynn. Sosnoskie (Contributions by), Mary Ketchersid (Contributions by), Mississippi Weed Science Society (Contributions by), Mitchell Blair (Contributions by), Nancy Coile (Contributions by), Neil Hackett (Contributions by), Patricia Haragan (Contributions by), Robert Hayes (Contributions by), C. Monks (Contributions by), C. Elmore (Contributions by), David Bridges (Contributions by), David Johnson (Contributions by), David Jordan (Contributions by)Genre: Home Garden & PetsAuthor: Arlyn W. Evans, Charles T. Bryson, Michael S. DeFeliceISBN-10: 0820330469Item Length: 191mmItem Height: 254mmType: PlantsItem Width: 30mmBook Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature BooksRelease Year: 2009 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Weeds of the South
Title: Weeds of the South
EAN: 9780820330464
ISBN: 9780820330464
Release Date: 06/25/2009
Release Year: 2009
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: David Jordan (Contributions by)
ISBN-10: 0820330469
Type: Plants
Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
Book Title: Weeds of the South
Number of Pages: 480 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 2009
Topic: Plants / General, Agriculture / Agronomy / General, Agriculture / General, Life Sciences / Horticulture
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature, Technology & Engineering, Science
Item Weight: 51.4 Oz
Item Length: 10.2 in
Author: B. Smith
Book Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Bks.
Item Width: 7.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback