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The Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board has created an online weed search form that allows you to enter the habitat, color, leaf arrangement or if known, the name of the plant to identify ...
Tripleurospermum inodorum has been classified as a noxious weed (class C) in the state of Washington [11] and is considered invasive in other states (it is resistant to some herbicides); it is a weed of cereals in western Canada.
The federal government defines noxious weeds under the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974. Noxious weeds are also defined by the state governments in the United States. [26] Noxious weeds came to the U.S. by way of colonization. [27] Some wildflowers are lesser known noxious weeds. A few of them are banned in certain states. [28]
The Plant Protection Act (PPA) (part of Pub. L. 106–224 (text)) is a US statute relating to plant pests and noxious weeds introduced in 2000. It is currently codified at 7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq . It consolidates related responsibilities that were previously spread over various legislative statutes, including the Plant Quarantine Act , the ...
The Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 ("FNWA", Pub. L. 93–629, 88 Stat. 2148, enacted January 3, 1975) established a federal program to control the spread of noxious weeds. The United States Secretary of Agriculture was given the authority to declare plants "noxious weeds", and limit the interstate spread of such plants without a permit.
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Weed control is a type of pest control, which attempts to stop or reduce growth of weeds, especially noxious weeds, with the aim of reducing their competition with desired flora and fauna including domesticated plants and livestock, and in natural settings preventing non native species competing with native species.
(The Center Square) – Spokane Valley officials discussed legislation on Tuesday that, if approved, would allow the city to donate surplus properties to build affordable housing. State law allows ...