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Biology and Management of Goosegrass (Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.) in Ornamental Plant Production

Shawn Steed, S. Chris Marble, Nathan Boyd, Andrew MacRae, and


Release Date: 12/15/2019

Reviewed At: 10/28/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-ep538-2017

Agriculture

About this Publication

This document is ENH1274, one of a series of the Department of Environmental Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date December 2016. Revised November 2019. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Steed, S. T., Marble, C., Boyd, N. S., MacRae, A. W., & Fnu, K. (2017). Biology and Management of Goosegrass (Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.) in Ornamental Plant Production. EDIS, 2017(1), 6. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep538-2017

Authors

Shawn Steed
Shawn Steed
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent IV, M.S., environmental horticulture/ornamental, UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County

S. Chris Marble
S. Chris Marble
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, ornamental and landscape weed management, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center, Apopka, FL

Nathan Boyd
Nathan Boyd
Specialist
University of Florida

associate center director and professor, weed management of strawberries and vegetables, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Wimauma, FL

Andrew MacRae
Andrew MacRae
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University of Florida

former assistant professor, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center

Kiran Fnu
Kiran Fnu

Publication #ENH1274

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