Open AccessSome Suggestions for Controlling Benghal Dayflower in Field Nurseries
Author(s) -
Robert H. Stamps
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-ep350-2008
Subject(s) - weed control , weed , crop , field crop , agronomy , biology , ornamental plant , crop production , agroforestry , geography , horticulture , agriculture , ecology
ENH-1085, a 9-page illustrated fact-sheet by Robert Stamps, describes this increasingly problematic weed — also known as jio, tropical spiderwort, hairy wandering jew, and Indian dayflower — in field nurseries, its identification, control, factors effecting pre- and post-emergence herbicides, tables of recommended herbicides, and references. Published by UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, January 2008.ENH1085/EP350: Biology and Management of Benghal Dayflower (Commelina benghalensis) in Ornamental Crop Production (ufl.edu)