{"id":4077,"date":"2011-04-20T10:27:30","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T14:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/?page_id=4077"},"modified":"2024-02-07T10:52:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T15:52:56","slug":"barnyardgrass","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/weed-images\/grasses-sedges-rushes\/barnyardgrass\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnyardgrass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Prepared by Jennifer L. D&#8217;Appollonio, Assistant Scientist, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469.\u00a0 Updated February 2018.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific name: <\/strong><em>Echinochloa crus-galli <\/em>(L.) Beauv.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Common name(s): <\/strong>barnyardgrass, common barnyard grass, barnyard millet<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link(s): <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/plants.usda.gov\/home\/plantProfile?symbol=ECCR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USDA PLANTS Profile<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org\/species\/echinochloa\/crus-galli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go Botany<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Images:<\/strong> (to see enlargements [PC]: click on image, then right click and choose &#8220;view image&#8221;)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4077 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-1c1-opt.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-1c1-opt-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Echinochloa crus galli\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-1c1-opt-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-1c1-opt-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-2c1-opt.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-2c1-opt-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Echinochloa crus-galli tiller\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-2c1-opt-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2019\/01\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-2c1-opt-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2011\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-3c.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2011\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-3c-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Echinochloa crus-galli July\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2011\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-3c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2011\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-3c-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4081'>\n\t\t\t\tearly fruit, late July\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2013\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-4c1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2013\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-4c1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Echinochloa crus-galli stem\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2013\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-4c1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2013\/04\/Echinochloa-crus-galli-4c1-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7805'>\n\t\t\t\tstem detail\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; annual<\/p>\n<p>-has a coarse stalk<\/p>\n<p>-grows along the ground before growing upwards<\/p>\n<p>-can reach <span id=\"body_IdentificationLBL\">0.8-1.5 m tall<\/span><\/p>\n<p>-elongated flat, rough leaves<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"body_IdentificationLBL\">30-50 cm long <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"body_IdentificationLBL\">1-2 cm wide<\/span><\/li>\n<li>distinct veins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>-blade sheaths closer to the ground are reddish<\/p>\n<p>-branches are sessile and 5 cm long<\/p>\n<p>-fibrous root system<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; may be confused with <em>E. frumentacea<\/em> or <em>E. muricata<\/em>; see left sidebar of <a href=\"https:\/\/gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org\/species\/echinochloa\/crus-galli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go Botany<\/a> webpage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Habitat:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>-wet soils<\/p>\n<p>-swamps<\/p>\n<p>-marshes<\/p>\n<p>-disturbed areas<\/p>\n<p>-warm climates<\/p>\n<p><strong>Management:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<span id=\"body_ManagementLBL\">Mature plants show little sensitivity to herbicides applications<\/span><\/p>\n<p>-using herbicides pre-emergence or right after shows the best results<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acknowledgement(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"body_CitationInfoLBL\">Cao, L., L. Berent, and A. Fusaro, 2021, <i>Echinochloa crus-galli<\/i> (L.) P. Beauv.: U.S. Geological Survey, Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL, and NOAA Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System, Ann Arbor, MI, https:\/\/nas.er.usgs.gov\/queries\/GreatLakes\/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2664, Revision Date: 4\/4\/2019, Peer Review Date: 4\/4\/2019, Access Date: 1\/20\/2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Eric T. Doucette, Ph.D. &#8211; Assistant Professor of Biology, MA College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA (<em>updated Feb 2018<\/em>)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepared by Jennifer L. D&#8217;Appollonio, Assistant Scientist, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469.\u00a0 Updated February 2018. Scientific name: Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Beauv. 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