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Burcucumber (Sicyos angulatus), an agronomic pest on the increase
Missouri, USA
September 23, 2014
Burcucumber, is a summer annual weed that resembles the cultivated cucumber. Currently, burcucumber can be found from the east coast to as far as west as Minnesota, Kansas, and Texas, and is becoming an increasing problem in agronomic crops. This climbing vine is recognized as a noxious weed in Delaware and Indiana, and in the latter state it is considered one of the 10 most difficult-to-control weeds in soybean.
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Website: http://www.missouri.edu Published: September 26, 2014 |
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