Echinochloa colona is a ANNUAL growing to 1 m . It is in flower from July to September, and the seeds ripen from August to October. The species is hermaphrodite and is pollinated by Wind.
Suitable for: light , medium and heavy soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Habitatscultivated fields and ditches in southern N. America where it is naturalized. A weed of damp places and irrigated fields in China.
HabitatsCultivated Beds
HabitatsCultivated Beds
Resources
Prevention of False Smut on Rice
FACTSHEETS FOR FARMERS
www.plantwise.orgCreated in Myanmar [Burma], June 2014
Cabi Plantwise Knowledge Bankhttps://www.plantwise.org/KnowledgeBank/factsheetforfarmers/20157801689Prevention of False Smut on RicePrevention of false smut on rice
FACTSHEETS FOR FARMERS
Cabi Plantwise Knowledge Bank
www.plantwise.orgCreated in Myanmar [Burma], June 2014
Prevention of False Smut on Rice