EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 07 - 2013 Num. article: 2013/159

A book on invasive alien plants and economically damaging plants in Northern Serbia


A book on invasive alien plants and economically damaging plants in the Northern part of Serbia has been published. This book provides the description, reproduction, distribution and habitats and proposes control measures on the following species: Abutilon theophrasti (Malvaceae), Agropyron repens (Poaceae), Amaranthus retroflexus (Amaranthaceae), Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Asteraceae, EPPO List of Invasive Alien Plants), Asclepias syriaca (Apocynaceae), Chenopodium album (Amaranthaceae), Cirsium arvense (Asteraceae), Convolvulus arvensis (Convolvulaceae), Conyza canadensis (Asteraecae), Cynodon dactylon (Poaceae), Datura stramonium (Solanaceae), Digitaria sanguinalis (Poaceae), Echinochloa crus-galli (Poaceae), Erigeron annuus (Asteraceae), Galinsoga parviflora (Asteraceae), Polygonum aviculare (Polygonaceae), Portulaca oleracea (Portulacaceae), Rumex crispus (Polygonaceae), Setaria pumila (Poaceae), Setaria viridis (Poaceae), Sorghum halepense (Poaecae) and Xanthium strumarium (Asteraceae).

Sources

Kovačević Zlatan ; Mitrić S (2013) [Invasive and economically damaging weeds in northern part of the territory of the Republic of Serbia with proposed control measures]. Banja Luka: Poljoprivredni fakultet, 192 pp (in Serbian).