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(a) (1) A person shall not willfully or negligently cut, destroy, mutilate, or remove plant material that is growing upon state or county highway rights-of-way.
1 sty 2023 · California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 384a. Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff. (a) (1) A person shall not willfully or negligently cut, destroy, mutilate, or remove plant material that is growing upon state or county highway rights-of-way.
Phytolacca americana (common pokeweed) is a tall perennial forb/herb (family Scrophulariaceae) that invades disturbed sites throughout most of California except the Great Basin and deserts. In the Southern U.S., specially prepared shoots and berries with the seeds removed are used in foods.
19 wrz 2023 · Pokeweed can be effectively removed by manually digging up the plant and its taproot or by using an herbicide containing glyphosate. Manually removing the plant is the safest and most eco-friendly method but herbicides can be used carefully if needed.
In wildland settings, pokeweed can form dense stands outcompeting native plants and reducing forage for livestock and other mammals. In agricultural fields, pokeweed can contaminate agricultural produce.
Phytolacca americana, also known as American pokeweed, pokeweed, poke sallet, pokeberry, dragonberries, pigeonberry weed, and inkberry, is a poisonous, herbaceous perennial plant in the pokeweed family Phytolaccaceae.
6 mar 2023 · In organic pear orchards, pokeweed management is difficult due to the limited number of strategies available. Mowing or hand-pulling has been the primary management strategy in organic areas. Young plants may be removed easily by hand at the beginning of the growing season.