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  1. Canada Thistle Management Systems for Sustainable and Organic Farms

    Bickler, Abram J.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    Additionally, field studies were conducted on populations of USDA landrace and commercial sorghum accessions to evaluate morphological traits, regrowth potential, and suitability for cover cropping and biofuel applications. Canonical variates in Canonical Discriminant Analysis (CDA) indicated that …

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  2. Multiple stresses by insect and plant-competition on growth and productivity of Canada thistle

    Ang, Ban-NaVirginia Tech1992

    Canada thistle is an aggressive perennial weed throughout temperate areas for both the northern and southern hemisphere. As various single tactics have shown limited success in controlling this weed, I believe that a combination of different stress factors is necessary for effective sustainable …

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  3. Evaluation of Bioherbicidal Properties of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tagetis for Control of Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense)

    Cameron, Alexander JohnFaculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina2020

    Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense, family Asteraceae) is a particularly aggressive invasive plant species that is problematic in Canadian agriculture. It can be particularly challenging for organic farmers, as it cannot be eliminated using methods like tillage, due to its ability to regrow using …

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  4. Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense [L.] Scop.) response to mowing, herbicide, competitive grasses, and soil amendments on wetland, upland, and mesic sites

    Knudson, Julie A., author, Redente, Edward F., advisor, Meiman, Paul J., advisorColorado State University. Libraries2009

    Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense [L.] Scop.) is one of the most problematic weeds of temperate regions and is found throughout North America, Europe, Africa, and across central Asia. Canada thistle's ability to spread quickly and recover from many control methods makes managing Canada thistle a …

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  5. Field biology and mortality factors affecting Cassida rubiginosa Müller (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.)

    Spring, AlexandraVirginia Tech1995

    … an average of 27.4 ± 1.7 days when reared on Canada thistle and 28.5 ± 2.1 days on an alternate host, musk thistle. Mortality due to incomplete development totaled 52.5% for immatures reared on Canada thistle and 79.0% for immatures reared on musk thistle. Mean survival from egg to adult of …

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  6. Weed management in conventional, no-till, and transgenic corn with mesotrione combinations and other herbicides

    Armel, Gregory RussellVirginia Tech2002

    … weeds horsenettle (Solanum carolinense L.) and Canada thistle [Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.]. Additions of atrazine increased the rate of plant tissue necrosis on these perennial weeds as compared to the slower bleaching symptoms associated with mesotrione applied alone. In general, Canada thistle …

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  7. INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF THE INVASIVE SPECIES CIRSIUM ARVENSE, CANADA THISTLE, AND PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS, COMMON REED: USING ECOLOGICALLY BASED CONTROL MEASURES AT EACH STAGE OF THE INVASION PROCESS

    Juneau, Kevyn J.

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  8. MONITORING NOXIOUS WEEDS INVASIONS IN RIPARIAN AREAS FOLLOWING LIVESTOCK EXCLUSION OF THE UPPER BIG HOLE RIVER VALLEY: ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT UNDER THE CANDIDATE CONSERVATION AGREEMENT WITH ASSURANCES PROJECT

    Pederson, Ana Ingrid

    … on the findings of the weeds (specifically Canada thistle) monitoring project established on private riparian lands rested from grazing as a result of the Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) program.

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  9. MONITORING NOXIOUS WEEDS INVASIONS IN RIPARIAN AREAS FOLLOWING LIVESTOCK EXCLUSION OF THE UPPER BIG HOLE RIVER VALLEY: ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT UNDER THE CANDIDATE CONSERVATION AGREEMENT WITH ASSURANCES PROJECT

    Pederson, Ana Ingrid

    … on the findings of the weeds (specifically Canada thistle) monitoring project established on private riparian lands rested from grazing as a result of the Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) program.

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  10. Evaluation of florpyrauxifen-benzyl for use in pastures and hayfields

    Greene, WykleVirginia Tech2021

    … weed species including bulbous buttercup, Canada thistle, broadleaf plantain, plumeless thistle, and common ragweed. However, florpyrauxifen-benzyl + 2,4-D was less effective than other herbicides for controlling certain weeds, such as horsenettle. White clover was injured from …

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  11. Drought Resistance and Resilience of Non-native vs. Native Grasses in the Northern Tallgrass Prairie

    Kirwan, Wyatt2017

    … (Kentucky bluegrass), and Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle). There were significant differences by treatment in B. inermis (p = 0.03) and P. pratensis (p = 0.02) in Experiment I in 2013. However the disparity occurred in the 75% treatment and the other 5 treatments (50%, 100%, 125%, Ambient, …

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