Horticulture and
Landscape Architecture

Midwest Vegetable Production Guide (ID-56)​

Vegetable Farmers and their Weed Control Machines (Univs. of Vermont and Mass.)

This video shows farmers talking about cultivation and flaming equipment they use in vegetable production and shows the equipment in action. Implements to remove weeds from the edge of plastic are shown. The video can be viewed on-line with a fast internet connection, or can be ordered in tape format.

Illinois Agricultural Pest Management Handbook (Univ. of Illinois)

Toxicity of Herbicides (pdf)
Factors Affecting Herbicide Persistence and Testing fo​r Residues in Soil (pdf)
Weed Resistance to Herbicides (pdf)

Weed Identification (University of Illinois) (Web site)

Key to 172 broadleaf and grass weeds; includes photos.

Common Weed Seedlings of Michigan (E-1363) (Michigan State Univ.) (html)

Dichotomous key to seedling broadleaf and grass weeds with photos of seedlings, important features for identification, and often a plant at a later stage of vegetative growth or in bloom.

Weed Identification Guide (Virginia Tech.) (Web site)

Photos and descriptions of weeds at the seedling, vegetative and flowering stages; key to grass weeds.

Missouri Weeds (Univ. of Missouri) (Web site)

Photos of weeds in various growth stages with descriptions of key characters.

Weeds of the North Central States (NCR Res. Pub. 281 and UIUC Bull. 772) (html)

Botanical descriptions and line drawings of weeds in the North Central Region. This is an on-line version of the print publication.

N.J. Agricultural Weed Gallery (Rutgers) (Web site)

Photos of weeds, typically an established plant or flower in the field; indexed by common and Latin name; includes an index of thumbnail images.