A recently published article in the journal Weed Science demonstrates just how devastating Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) can be for furrow-irrigated rice production, even in small amounts.

Palmer pigweed (Amaranthus palmeri) haunts the fields of many farmers around the nation. It grows more than six centimeters a day, can reach a stunning height of 2.5 meters, and can produce up to ...

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More information: Damilola A. Raiyemo et al, Chromosome-level assemblies of Amaranthus palmeri, Amaranthus retroflexus, and ...

Palmer pigweed (Amaranthus palmeri) is not a weed to trifle with.It can reach more than 2.5 metres tall, grow more than 6 centi­metres a day, produce 600,000 seeds and has a tough, woody stem ...

More information: Damilola A. Raiyemo et al, Chromosome-level assemblies of Amaranthus palmeri, Amaranthus retroflexus, and Amaranthus hybridus allow for genomic comparisons and identification of ...