Revised June 2007
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Summer annual broadleaf
Biennial broadleaf
Perennial broadleaf
Summer annual grass
Winter annual grass
Perennial grass
Plants resembling grasses
Herbicides
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Practical Weed Science for the Field Scout: Corn and Soybean
Summer annual grass

A summer annual grass weed of nursery, vegetable and agronomic crops. Seedlings are relatively large and robust in appearance and covered with hairs. Leaves are without auricles and have an auricle that is 2 to 4 mm long, membranous at the base and fringed with hairs at the top. Leaf blades are 4 to 8 inches long and 6 to 20 mm wide and are covered with hairs especially on the lower surfaces. The seedhead is a panicle that is pyramid-like in outline and can produce many yellow, orange or reddish brown seed.
IPM1007, revised June 2007