Kochia

Common Name: Kochia (also Mexican fireweed, burning bush, summer cypress)

Genus: Kochia

Species: scoparia

Identification: An annual, 1 to 6 feet tall with numerous branches. This plant has narrow alternating leaves and margins that are fringed with hairs. The seedlings are small grey to green rosettes with hairy leaves.

Geographic Distribution: Found throughout North America. This is an early germinating drought tolerant vigorous summer annual. It is found in cultivated fields, gardens, roadsides, ditchtanks and waste areas.

Alfalfa

Corn

Corn - Field

Corn - Pop

Corn - Seed

Corn - Sweet

Cotton

Dry Shelled Beans and Peas

Fruits Nuts Trees and Vegetables

Small Grains

Sorghum

Soybeans

Succulent Peas & Beans

Sunflowers

Tobacco

Alfalfa Caterpillar Colias

Alfalfa Weevil Hypera

Amaranthes Amaranthus palmeri, Amaranthus hybridus, Amaranthus spinosus

Aphids Therioaphis maculata, Dysphis plantaginea, Acyrthosiphon kondoi, Acyrthosiphon kondoi, Acyrthosiphon pisum, Aphis gossypi

Armyworm, Beet Spodoptera

Armyworms

Barnyardgrass Echinochloa

Billbugs

Black Cutworm

Black Nightshade

Boll Weevil Anthonomus

Broadleaf Filaree

Broadleaf Signalgrass

Cabbage Looper Trichoplusia

Carpetweed

Chinch Bug

Codling Moth Cydia

Colorado Potato Beetle Leptinotarsa

Common Cocklebur Xanthium

Corn Borers

Corn Earworm

Corn Rootworm

Corn Silkfly

Crabgrass Digitaria sanguinalis, Digitaria ischaemum, Digitaria ciliaris

Cupgrass Eriochloa gracilis, Eriochloa villosa

Cutworms Agrotis ipsilon, Agrotis orthogonia, Peridroma saucia

Eastern Nightshade Solanum americanum, Solanum nigrum, Solanum ptycanthum, Solanum saccachoides

European Corn Borer Ostrinia

Fall Armyworm Spodoptera

Flea Beetles

Florida Pusley

Foxtail Species Setaria venticillata, Setaria faberi, Setaria viridis, Setaria glauca

Goosegrass Eleusine

Grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes, Camnula pellacida

Green Peach Aphid Myzus

Jimsonweed Datura

Johnsongrass seedling Sorghum

Lambsquarters Chenopodium

Leafhoppers

Leafminer Liriomyza trifolii, Liriomyza sativa, Liriomyza huidobrensis

Leafroller Archips rosanus, Archips argyrospila, Argyrotaenia velutinana, Choristorenra rosaceana

Lesser Cornstalk Borer

Lygus Bug Lygus

Nightshades Solanum americanum, Solanum nigrum, Solanum ptycanthum, Solanum saccachoides

Northern Corn Rootworm Diabrotica longicornus barberi, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

Nutsedges Cyperus rotundus, Cyperus esculentus

Panicum, Fall Panicum

Panicum, Texas Panicum

Pea Aphid

Pear Psylla Cacopsylla

Pennsylvania Smartweed Polygonum

Perennial Ryegrass

Pigweed, Redroot Amaranthus

Pink Bollworm Pectinophora

Prickly Sida Sida

Purslane

Ragweeds Ambrosia artemisiifolia, Ambrosia trifida

Sandbur, Field Cenchrus

Sap Beetle

Seedcorn Beetle

Seedcorn Maggot

Shattercane Sorghum

Sicklepod Cassia

Silverleaf Whitefly Bemisia tabaci, Bemisia argentifolii

Sod Webworm

Southern Corn Leaf Beetle

Southern Corn Rootworm Diabrotica

Southwestern Corn Borer Diatrea

Spider Mites Tetranychus urticae, Tetranychus turkestani, Tetranychus pacificus, Tetranychus cinnabarinus

Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica

Spurge

Spurred Anoda Anoda

Stalk Borer

Stink Bug Nezara viridula, Chlorockroa say, Euschistus consperus

Sweet Potato Silverleaf Whitefly Bemisia tabaci, Bemisia argentifolii

Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus

Thrips

Tobacco Budworm Helicoverpa

Two-spotted Spider Mite

Velvetbean Caterpillar

Velvetleaf Abutilon

Venice Mallow Hibiscus

Waterhemp

Western Corn Rootworm Diabrotica longicornus barberi, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

White Grub

Whiteflies

Wild Mustard Brassica

Wild Sunflower Helianthus

Wireworms Melanotus fissilis, Limonius spp. Many species in the order Coleoptera, family Elatoridae.

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