Weed Management Publications
Publications and Resources are available from Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences Publications Distribution Center. To order, call (814) 865-6713 or visit your local Penn State Cooperative Extension office.
Publications available free of charge:
- Cover Crop Rollers for Northeastern Grain Production - PDF
- EC365 — Introduction to Weeds and Herbicides - PDF
- UC039 — Agronomy Facts 4: Johnsongrass and Shattercane Control
- UC041 — Agronomy Facts 5: Quackgrass Management: An Integrated Approach
- UC046 — Agronomy Facts 10: Management of Triazine-Resistant Lambsquarters and Pigweed Control
- UC105 — Agronomy Facts 36: Persistence of Herbicides in Soil
- UC106 — Agronomy Facts 37: Adjuvants for Enhancing Herbicide Performance
- UC117 — Agronomy Facts 46: Multiflora Rose Management in Grass Pasture
- UC120 — Agronomy Facts 47: Controlling Yellow Nutsedge in Agronomic Crops
- UC157 — Agronomy Facts 58: Management of Eastern Black Nightshade in Agronomic Crops: An Integrated Approach
- UC155 — Agronomy Facts 59: Managing Burcucumber in Agronomic Crops
- UC171 — Agronomy Facts 61: Wirestem Muhly Management in Agronomic Crops
- UC172 — Agronomy Facts 62: Weed Management in Pasture Systems
- UC187 — Agronomy Facts 64: Weed Management in Organic Cropping Systems
- UC193 — Agronomy Facts 65: Guidelines for Weed Management in Roundup Ready Alfalfa
- UC198 — Agronomy Facts 66: Weed Management in CREP Grasslands
- UC126 — Conservation Tillage Series # 2: An Introduction to Weed Management in Conservation Tillage Systems
- SC284 — A Pest Management Program for Alfalfa in Pennsylvania
- UC053 — Crownvetch and No-tillage Crop Production for Soil Erosion Control
- EC404 — Developing an Integrated Turfgrass Pest Management Program
- EC407 — Weed Management in Turf
- UC078 — Control of Summer Annual Grass Weeds in Turfgrass
- UH174 — Herbicides and Forest Vegetation Management
- UO194 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 1: Respiratory Protective Devices for Pesticides
- UO193 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 5: How to Handle Chemical Spills
- UO199 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 8: The Fate of Pesticides in the Environment
- UO201 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 9: Options for In-field Pesticide Sprayer Rinsing and Clean Water Utilization
- UO202 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 10: Horticultural Spray Adjuvants
- UO203 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 11: Safety Recommendations and Legal Requirements for Transporting Pesticides in Pennsylvania
- UO204 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 12: EPA Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides
- U0206 — Agrichemical Fact Sheet 13: The Food Quality Protection Act
- UO198 — Pesticide Safety Fact Sheet: Potential Health Effects of Pesticides
- UO222 — Pesticide Safety Fact Sheet: Toxicity of Pesticides
- L339 — How to Calibrate Your Boom Sprayer
- Penn State Agronomy Guide (Web Version)
Other publications/resources available for a charge:
- AGRS-26 — Weed Identification Factsheets, Set 1
- AGRS-48 — Weed Identification Factsheets, Set 2
- LS0488 — Identification of Grass and Monocot Weeds (slide/tape)
- LS0544,35 — Herbicide Mode of Action and Injury Symptoms (slides)
- L24816VH — Herbicide Resistance: Dealing with Triazine Resistant Weeds (video)
- MISC-06 — Common Weed Seedlings of Michigan
- MD317 — Pesticide Sprayers for Small Farms
- MWPS-37 — Designing Facilities for Pesticide and Fertilizer Containment
- NRAES-34 — Pesticide and Groundwater
- NRAES-78 — On-farm Agrichemical Handling Facilities
Other useful publications — Outside Penn State
- Ohio Vegetable Production Guide - Ohio State University
- Control of Autumn Olive, Multiflora Rose, and Tartarian Honeysuckle - West Virginia University - General Management and Chemical Control

