Pet Weed Project
This page represents final projects of the
Rangeland Weed Management Class at the University of Idaho. 

Students in this course chose a "Pet Weed" that they wanted to learn more about.
Listed below are the descriptions they created 

2007 Contributions to the Pet Weed Project

Cheatgrass or Downy Brome (Bromus tectorum)
By Jason Pyron
Eurasian Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
By Molly Galbraith
Houndstongue (Cynoglossum officinale)
By Mark Cole
Japanese Knotweed  (Fallopia japonica)
By Noel Winegeart
Musk or Nodding Thistle (Carduus nutans)
By Aubrey Woodcock
Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris)
By Willis Spiker
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
By Jared Hall
Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa)
by Brian Brent
Sickleweed (Falcaria vulgaris)
By Josh Hyde
Western Juniper (Juniperus occidentalis)
By Idgi Levine
 
Baby's breath (Gypsophila paniculata)
By Sara Robson
Jointed goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrical)
By Krystle Wengreen
Blue Mustard (Chorispora tenella)
By Georjanna Pokorney
Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia esula)
By Amber Jones
Black Henbane (Hyscomus niger)
By Jon Peterson
Medusahead (Taeniantherum caput-medusae)
By Keith Anspach
Buffalo bur (Solanum rostratum)
By Ruth Luke
Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum)
By Dusty Blele
Canada thistle (Circium arvense)
By Brad Hanson
Rush Skeletonweed (Chondrilla juncea)
By Katie Johnson
Common Purslane (Portulaca oleracea)
By Gen Hanson
Russian knapweed (Acroptilon repens)
By Becky Handy
Crimson Fountaingrass (Pennisetum setaceum)
By Kendra Mosely
Russian Olive  (Elaeagnus angustifolia)
By Rob Bennett
Dalmation toadflax (Linaria dalmatica)
By Erica Hagerman
Salt cedar (Tamarisk ramosissima)
By Rachel Frost
Dense clubmoss (Selaginella densa)
By Tracy Brewer
Scotch thistle (Onopordum acanthium)
By Denny Hildreth
Desert False Indigo (Amorpha fruticosa)
By Cathleen Sampselle
Silverleaf Nightshade (Solanum eleagnifolium)
By Tyson Harris
Dyer's woad (Isatis tinctoria)
By Jacob Martin
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
By Katlyn Peterson
Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
By Marika Kearsley
Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti)
By Lovina New
Field pepperweed (Lepidium campestre)
By Rebecca Beavers
Ventenata (Ventenata dubia)
By Betsy Nelson
Garlic Mustard (Chondrilla juncea)
By Michael Bradway
Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)
By Hati Mvundura
Hairy Cats' Ear (Acroptilon repens)
By Corey Gucker
Wild parsnip (Pstinaca sativa)
By Stacia Lee
Hoary cress(Cardaria draba)
By Chase Bolyard
Yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis)
By Elayne Hovde
 

Click here to learn more about requirements of the "Pet Weed" Project

Instructions for Pet Weed 2007 & New Pet Weed Template