Apples Grapes Kiwifruit Stonefruit |
Bitter cress, Catsear, Cut-leaved geranium, Field madder, Field speedwell, Hedge mustard, Mallow species, Mouse-ear chickweed, Nettle, Parsley piert, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Sow thistle, Storksbill, Twin cress |
6 litres/ha |
Residual control: Apply in 300-400 litres water to bare ground when trees and vines are dormant. |
Apples Grapes Kiwifruit Stonefruit |
Bitter cress, Catsear, Cut-leaved geranium, Field madder, Field speedwell, Hedge mustard, Mallow species, Mouse-ear chickweed, Nettle, Parsley piert, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Sow thistle, Storksbill, Twin cress |
Boom spray: 2-3 litres/ha + glyphosate at label rates.
Hand gun or knapsack: 300ml/100 litres of water + glyphosate at label rates. |
Post-emergent control: For difficult-to-kill weeds. Use sufficient water to obtain complete coverage of weeds. Use the higher rate on creeping mallow and weeds taller than 25cm. Thoroughly wet weeds. Use a wetting agent. |
Forest nurseries |
Bitter cress, Catsear, Cut-leaved geranium, Field madder, Field speedwell, Hedge mustard, Mallow species, Mouse-ear chickweed, Nettle, Parsley piert, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Sow thistle, Storksbill, Twin cress |
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Pre-emergence:
Apply in 300-400 litres water/ha to clean seedbeds immediately after sowing but before emergence. |
Pinus, Cupressus species |
Bitter cress, Catsear, Cut-leaved geranium, Field madder, Field speedwell, Hedge mustard, Mallow species, Mouse-ear chickweed, Nettle, Parsley piert, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Sow thistle, Storksbill, Twin cress |
2-4 litres/ha |
Pre-emergence:
Apply in 300-400 litres water/ha to clean seedbeds immediately after sowing but before emergence. |
Eucalyptus Racosperma (Acacia) species |
Bitter cress, Catsear, Cut-leaved geranium, Field madder, Field speedwell, Hedge mustard, Mallow species, Mouse-ear chickweed, Nettle, Parsley piert, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Sow thistle, Storksbill, Twin cress |
0.5-1 litre/ha |
Pre-emergence:
Apply in 300-400 litres water/ha to clean seedbeds immediately after sowing but before emergence. |
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Bitter cress, Catsear, Cut-leaved geranium, Field madder, Field speedwell, Hedge mustard, Mallow species, Mouse-ear chickweed, Nettle, Parsley piert, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Sow thistle, Storksbill, Twin cress |
2-3 litres/ha |
Post-emergence: Apply in sufficient water to obtain complete coverage of all weeds. Apply no sooner than 5 weeks after seedling emergence, and when weeds are no more than 5cm high. Foliage discolouration may occur in tree seedlings. |