Original Power Point Created by Steve Kay Weed Identification Original Power Point Created by Steve Kay Modified by the GA Agriculture Education Curriculum Office July 2002
PURPOSES Identify weeds of crops and turfgrass Classify the types of weeds based on life cycle
Perennial found in lawns and waste areas.
BROADLEAF PLANTAIN
Perennial found in lawns, pastures, roadsides, and wastelands.
BUCKHORN PLANTAIN
Perennial found in lawns, pastures, gardens, and waste areas.
DANDELION
Perennial found in old fields, fencerows, and open woods.
GOLDEN ROD
Perennial found in cultivated fields and wastelands, pastures, and roadsides.
HORSE NETTLE
Perennial found in cultivated fields and wastelands.
JOHNSON GRASS
Winter annual or biennial found in gardens, grain fields, and pastures.
VIRGINIA PEPPERWEED
Summer annual found in all croplands.
COMMON RAGWEED
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SICKLE POD
Summer annual found in wastelands and unimproved pastures.
BITTER SNEEZEWEED
Summer annual found in livestock feeding, holding areas, and cultivated fields.
SPINY AMARANTH
Summer annual found in cultivated crops.
COMMON LAMBSQUARTERS
Perennial found in unimproved pastures and old fields.
DOGFENNEL
Summer annual found in cultivated and abandoned fields and waste areas.
FLORIDA BEGGARWEED
Summer annual found in lawns, gardens, feed lots, roadsides, waste places, and cultivated fields.
GOOSE GRASS
Perennial found in cultivated and abandoned fields.
NUTSEDGE
Summer annual found in cultivated fields, fencerows, pastures, and gardens.
PRICKLY SIDA
Perennial found in fencerows, cultivated and abandoned land.
COMMON POKEWEED
Summer annual found in cultivated fields, barnyards, fencerows, and waste areas.
REDROOT PIGWEED
Summer annual found in feed lots, fencerows, and cultivated lands.
COMMON COCKLEBUR
Annual found in lawns, pastures, and wastelands.
YELLOW WOODSORREL
Perennial found in open woods, fencerows, and thickets.
ROUNDLEAF GREENBRIAR
Summer annual found everywhere.
LARGE CRABGRASS
Summer annual found in feed lots, cultivated fields, and wastelands.
JIMSONWEED
Perennial found in abandoned fields, roadsides, and unimproved pastures.
BROOMSEDGE
Perennial found in pastures, roadsides, and wastelands.
CURLY DOCK