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    Details of this species in Rothrock State Forest
    Status: Alien
    Invasiveness: Invasive
    Occurrence: Established
    Source: Jones et al. 2004
    Arrival Date:
    Introduction:
    Species Notes for this Location:
    M. vimineum is the dominant weed in Rothrock State Forest.
    Management Notes for this Location:
    A study of various herbicides found that Sethoxydim gave the best results with suitable ground cover remaining.
    Location Notes:
    Last Modified: 11/03/2005 12:00:57 p.m.
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