Weeds of the West [Revised Edition]

Burrill, Larry C.; Dewey, Steven A.; Cudney, David W.; Nelson, B. E.

ISBN 10: 0941570134 / ISBN 13: 9780941570138

Published by Univ of Wyoming, 1996

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This is a very good condition soft cover. Binding tight, corners sharp, internally clean and NOT marked EXCEPT for a small former owner signature & phone # at facing front end page. Given the thickness of the book (626 pages), minor creasing noted at spine. Full color illustrations. This book should NOT be out-of-print, but it unfortunately is. SHIPS from Eugene, Oregon, USA. Given the weight of this item, INTERNATIONAL orders WILL require additional postage and surcharges, please inquire. Location: case. Seller Inventory # ABE-1631990675589

Bibliographic Details

Title: Weeds of the West [Revised Edition]

Publisher: Univ of Wyoming

Publication Date: 1996

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 5th or later Edition

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Synopsis:

Weeds of the West is the foremost guide to identifying weeds in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. This easy-to-use guide contains over 900 brilliant color photographs showing the early growth stages, mature plants and features for positive identification of each weed discussed. Over one-third of this edition is newly revised and expanded with over 300 new photos. This full-color, easy-to-use guide describes important weed species from parsley to sunflower in the Western United States Learning to identify unwanted plants around the home, farm or ranch will be much easier with this book published by the Western Society of Weed Science and co-sponsored by the Cooperative Extension of the United States. Weeds of the West will help you identify weeds that compete with native plants, horticultural and agricultural crops, as well as those that can poison livestock and people. Weeds shown were chosen for abundance, ability to reproduce, compete, spread rapidly. Descriptions, habitats and characteristics of each plant are also included in this handy reference guide. Written by seven Extension Specialists and published by the University of Wyoming Agricultural Extension, Weeds of the West is the incomparable guide to everything you need to know about western weeds.