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Pueraria lobata
(Fabaceae)
kudzu

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Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Pueraria lobata
Nomenclatural information about Pueraria lobata is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Pueraria lobata information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Pueraria lobata, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

IPNI nomenclature info for Pueraria lobata
Nomenclatural information about Pueraria lobata is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).

See also these taxa

Pueraria montana (Fabaceae): species information from HEAR
Categorized information about Pueraria montana (Fabaceae) is presented by the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR).

Impacts

Pueraria lobata (Fabaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Pueraria lobata as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Control methods

Kudzu (Puereria lobata) pest alert flyer View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Kudzu (Puereria lobata) pest alert flyer

Distribution

Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy (2000) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.

Books

Weed handbook of Western Polynesia
Whistler, W. Arthur. 1983. Weed handbook of Western Polynesia. Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft f#r Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH. ISBN: 3-88085-227-8.

Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives)
Veitch, C.R. and M.N. Clout (eds.) . 2002. Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 414pp. ISBN: 2-8317-0682-3.

Full-text articles

Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.

Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) . 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.

Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives)
Veitch, C.R. and M.N. Clout (eds.) . 2002. Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 414pp. ISBN: 2-8317-0682-3.

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