issg Database: References for Onopordum acanthium

Onopordum acanthium (herb)

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6 references found for Onopordum acanthium:

Management information

1. Briese, D., A. Swirepik, and T. Woodburn. 2001. Other Thistles in Trouble. CRC Weeds Despatch. Co-operative Research Centre for Weed Management Systems.
Summary: An article describing biocontrol agents of O. acanthium in Australia.
Available from: http://www.ento.csiro.au/research/weedmgmt/Weeds%20Despatch/despatchfive.html [Accessed 26 August 2003].

2. Rejmanek and Pitcairn, 2002. When is eradication of exotic pest plants a realistic goal? In Turning the tide: the eradication of invasive species: 249-253. Veitch, C.R. and Clout, M.N.(eds). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN. Gland. Switzerland and Cambridge. UK.
Summary: Eradication case study in Turning the tide: the eradication of invasive species.

3. WSWB (Washington State Weed Board). 2003. Scotch thistle (Onopordum acanthium). Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board.
Summary: A fact sheet that provides an overview of O. acanthium.
Available from: http://www.nwcb.wa.gov/weed_info/scotchthistle.html [Accessed 26 August 2003].

General references

4. ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System), 2005. Online Database Onopordum acanthium
Summary: An online database that provides taxonomic information, common names, synonyms and geographical jurisdiction of a species. In addition links are provided to retrieve biological records and collection information from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Data Portal and bioscience articles from BioOne journals.
Available from: http://www.cbif.gc.ca/pls/itisca/taxastep?king=every&p_action=containing&taxa=Onopordum+acanthium&p_format=&p_ifx=plglt&p_lang= [Accessed March 2005]

5. USDA, ARS, 2002. Onopordum acanthium. National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland
Summary: An information network that provides geographic distribution information on O. acanthium.
Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?104466 [Accessed 26 August 2003]

6. USDA-NRCS (United States Department of Agriculture). 2002. Onopordum acanthium. The Plants Database. Natural Resource Conservation Service.
Summary: A database that provides links and information on O. acanthium
Available from: http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=ONAC [Accessed 18 August 2003].
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