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  2. Invasive species in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Idaho Department of Agriculture has around 300 introduced or exotic species listed with 36 classified as noxious weeds. The legal designation of noxious weed for a plant in Idaho can use these four criteria: [89] It is present in but not native to state-province-ecosystem. It is potentially more harmful than beneficial to that area.

  3. Kudzu in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By 1997, the vine was placed on the "Federal Noxious Weed List". [5] [7] Kudzu was removed from the list of Federal Noxious Weeds in 2000 with the repeal of sections 2801 through 2813 of the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974, which were superseded by updated legislation; however it is still listed as a noxious weed in various states.

  4. Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 ("FNWA", Pub. L. 93–629, 88 Stat. 2148, enacted January 3, 1975) established a federal program to control the spread of noxious weeds. The United States Secretary of Agriculture was given the authority to declare plants "noxious weeds", and limit the interstate spread of such plants without a permit.

  5. It’s illegal to let these 19 ‘noxious weeds’ grow in your ...

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  6. States are banning the foul-smelling Bradford pear tree ... - AOL

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    The trees were banned in 2023 and are also included in Ohio's list of invasive plants. In November of 2021, Pennsylvania added the Bradford pear to its "Noxious Weed," list , which makes it ...

  7. Noxious weed - Wikipedia

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    A noxious weed, harmful weed or injurious weed is a weed that has been designated by an agricultural or other governing authority as a plant that is harmful to agricultural or horticultural crops, natural habitats or ecosystems, or humans or livestock. Most noxious weeds have been introduced into an ecosystem by ignorance, mismanagement, or ...

  8. Another popular landscape shrub is headed for Pennsylvania’s ...

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    Even more plants are likely to be banned as the Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee evaluates other species identified as invasive. Another popular landscape shrub is headed for ...

  9. Salvia aethiopis - Wikipedia

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    Salvia aethiopis is a species of perennial plant known by the common names Mediterranean sage or African sage.It is best known as a noxious weed, particularly in the western United States.