Biology and Management of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed) in Ornamental Crop Production

This 5-page fact sheet describes the biology and management of Pilea microphylla, or artillery weed, for ornamental crop production. Artillery weed occurs primarily in moist, disturbed areas and is thought to be native to South America and parts of North America. It is found throughout Florida. Wri...

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Main Authors: Dabalina Saha, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, Nathan Boyd
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2016-11-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128052
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description This 5-page fact sheet describes the biology and management of Pilea microphylla, or artillery weed, for ornamental crop production. Artillery weed occurs primarily in moist, disturbed areas and is thought to be native to South America and parts of North America. It is found throughout Florida. Written by Debalina Saha, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, and Nathan Boyd, and published by the Environmental Horticulture Department, December 2016. ENH1272/EP535: Biology and Management of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed) in Ornamental Crop Production (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj-art-4fae0d974e1e44c5a3f9031530092feb2025-02-08T05:56:36ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092016-11-0120169Biology and Management of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed) in Ornamental Crop ProductionDabalina Saha0Chris Marble1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4928-7586Shawn Steed2Nathan Boyd3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1334-3964University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida This 5-page fact sheet describes the biology and management of Pilea microphylla, or artillery weed, for ornamental crop production. Artillery weed occurs primarily in moist, disturbed areas and is thought to be native to South America and parts of North America. It is found throughout Florida. Written by Debalina Saha, Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, and Nathan Boyd, and published by the Environmental Horticulture Department, December 2016. ENH1272/EP535: Biology and Management of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed) in Ornamental Crop Production (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128052Nursery WeedsUrticaceae (taxonomic family)EP535
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title Biology and Management of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed) in Ornamental Crop Production
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title_short Biology and Management of Pilea microphylla (Artillery Weed) in Ornamental Crop Production
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