{"product_id":"9780813825205","title":"Perennial Weeds Characteristics and Identification of Selected Herbaceous Species","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePerennial Weeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCharacteristics and Identification of Selected Herbaceous Species\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWood Powell Anderson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Agriculture \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerennial Weeds: Characteristics and Identification of Selected Herbaceous Species\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs ready reference for the student, instructor, and those practitioners that deal with perennial weeds on a daily basis, this book uses 28 weed species to illustrate the ways in which perennial weeds propagate vegetatively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author has taken care to use examples of perennial weeds that are troublesome on a national scale, or representative of principal agricultural regions within the United States and Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis organised and well-written one-of-a-kind text uses both tables and text to assist the reader in identifying each weed species. The text also includes 67 illustrations that highlight reproduction, over-wintering, and perennating parts. \u003ci\u003ePerennial Weeds\u003c\/i\u003e also corrects some misconceptions in the weed science literature as to whether the perennating organ is a root or a rhizome.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNot just another identification guidebook, \u003ci\u003ePerennial Weeds\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader through root systems and rhizome anatomy to discuss exactly how perennial weeds propagate, so that eradication can be achieved in the most environmentally sound ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book provides the reader with a wealth of information concerning the propagation of perennial grass-like and broadleaf weeds. It emphasises why perennial weeds are so difficult to control and offers suggestions for their control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eWOOD POWELL ANDERSON\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor Emeritus, worked for twenty-six years with the Agronomy Department and Agricultural Experiment Station at New Mexico State University. His research was in the area of weed control on croplands and in irrigation ditchbanks. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eWeed Science: Principles\u003c\/i\u003e, third edition.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 December 1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780813825205\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378431717516,"sku":"9780813825205","price":75.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780813825205.jpg?v=1780139906","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780813825205","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}