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Perennial pepperweed on ditchbank near Tulelake, California
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Noxious Weed Alert--Perennial Pepperweed/Tall Whitetop

August 5, 2020
By Thomas J Getts, Robert G Wilson
Perennial pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium) also known as tall whitetop is a root-creeping perennial weed. It is commonly found along roadsides, ditches, and drains. It is also a big problem in pastures, non-cropland, and even cropland that is not tilled on a yearly basis.
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UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension rice and wild rice advisor Whitney Brim-DeForest takes a look at plants growing on campus. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis)
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Rice research continues

July 17, 2020
By Kate Armstrong in University Kate Armstrong is a communication major working as a fellow in the UC Davis Office of Strategic Communications. Spring Quarter Snapshot Rice Research Continues While much of the world has stopped, the plants keep on growing.
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