Flixweed (IMAGE) University of Chicago Press Journals Caption A 15-year study of flixweed, a member of the mustard family, helps explain plant population oscillations and may be useful in crop protection. Credit Courtesy J.L. Gonzalez-Andujar Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.