Control Mowing can suppress spiny pigweed growth and seed Geographic subdivisions for Amaranthus spinosus: SCo, w DMoj : MAP CONTROLS 1. %%EOF I remember my grandpa digging them on here on the farm when I was a kid. The following herbicides were applied: acifluorfen alone (at 0.42 kg/ha) or in combination with bentazone (0.42 + 0.84 and 0.28 + 0.56 kg, resp. It has rough, erect stems and grows up to 6 feet tall. endstream endobj 209 0 obj <>stream (Amaranthaceae)[] is an annual herb found throughout India and also in many tropical countries.The roots are used as a laxative, as emollient poultice,[] as antimalarial,[] antioxidant,[] anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antidiuretic agents, and also in hepatic disorders. The nutritional value of Amaranthus spinosus is comparable to that of other vegetable amaranths.Amaranthus leaves contain per 100 g edible portion: water 84.0 g, energy 176 kJ (42 kcal), protein 4.6 g, fat 0.2 g, carbohydrate 8.3 g, fibre 1.8 g, Ca 410 mg, P 103 mg and Fe 8.9 mg (Leung, W.-T.W., Busson, F. & Jardin, C., 1968). The susceptibility of the following Amaranthus species to post-emergence applied herbicides was evaluated: A. deflexus, A. hybridus, A. retroflexus, A. spinosus and A. viridis.The herbicides were: trifloxysulfuron-sodium and chlorimuron-ethyl. 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Family Amaranthaceae (also placed in Chenopodiaceae) Common names: needle burr, spiny amaranth, spiny pigweed. endstream endobj 214 0 obj <> endobj 215 0 obj <> endobj 216 0 obj <>stream 0000012006 00000 n Spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus L.) is a common weed of grazed pastures and hayfields in Kentucky. These plants are Amaranthus spinosus, Azadirachta indica, Celtis australis, ... Weed control at the early vegetative phase is a must in turmeric cultivation, and paucity of labor is an emerging phenomenon in many countries, including India, which leaves the option for herbicide use as an effective means to control weeds. California county polygons can be turned off and on in the layer control box. %PDF-1.4 %���� 0000012684 00000 n There are several weeds that it is nearly impossible to eliminate and this is one of them. �n� 0000009086 00000 n A leafy, many-branched plant, often with reddish stems, and pairs of sharp spines at the stem nodes. 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A leafy, many-branched plant, often with reddish stems, and pairs of sharp spines at the stem nodes. Herbicides were applied on plants with 5-6 leaves and rates of 0, 16R, 4TR, 1/4R, 1/16R, 1/64R. The pest management decision guide provides information on how to prevent, monitor and control Amaranthus spinosus. 0000001078 00000 n Chemical control: butachlor as preemergence and propanil or 2,4-D as postemergence treatments are reported for control of A. spinosus. Needle burr Amaranthus spinosus leaves_Forest and Kim Starr 2006.jpg Report the presence of this pest before undertaking control Information about this pest can be … 0000007872 00000 n Spiny Amaranth Amaranthus spinosus L. Classification and Description Spiny amaranth, also known as hogweed, spiny pig-weed, spiny carelessweed, or stickerweed, is an erect summer annual that is a member of the pigweed family (Amaranthaceae). 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