Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Ornamental Plants
Annual Reports and Research Reviews
2001

Special Circular 186-02

Understanding Failures in Ornamental Weed Control: Forget the Excuses!

Hannah Mathers,
Ohio State University Extension, Horticulture and Crop Science

References

Akers, M. S., Carpenter, P. L. and Weller, S.C. 1984. Herbicide Systems for Nursery Plantings. Hortscience 19(4): 502-504.

Cranston, R. 1995. Weed Control: An Introductory Manual. BC Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Fretz, T. A. and E. M. Smith. 1975. Why Herbicides Fail. American Nurserymen.
Jan. 1, 1975.

Hall, L., Beckie, H., and Wolf, T. M. 1999. How Herbicides Work. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. pp. 134.

Kuhns, L. J., Harpster, T., Guiser, S., and Rose, M. A. 1998. Controlling Weeds in Nursery and Landscape Plantings. Ohio State University Extension. pp. 48.

Mathers, H. and Leidenfrost, P. 1995. Nursery Crop Production Guide for Commercial Growers. BC Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Neal, J. 1999. Weeds and You. Nursery Management & Production. Vol. 15(1).

Table 1. Several Herbicides Registered for Outdoor Ornamental Production With Trade and Common Names and Chemical Group Indicated (Mathers and Mills, 2001).

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