Many farmers call it mintweed.
There are two distinct forms of goosefoot the upright form is more common and widespread than the prostrate form. Both forms can inhibit crop and pasture establishment by releasing toxins into the soil. Four toxins have been identified in goosefoot residue. The toxic effects are more severe when the compounds occur in combinations rather than as single substances. Toxicity management Management strategies to prevent or reduce the damaging effects of goosefoot allelopathy on crops and pastures are listed below.