Developing control strategies for key problem weeds in North East and North West NSW - Resources

Protocols, results and field days will be added here as they are developed across the course of the project

Field activity focus for 2024/5

Trial outcomes

2024 Glyphosate and glufosinate in mixtures with Group 14 herbicides - Awnless barnyard grass – Croppa Creek

RESULTS - Glyphosate and glufosinate in mixtures with Group 14 herbicides - Awnless barnyard grass – Croppa Creek

2025 Glyphosate and glufosinate in mixtures with Group 14 herbicides – Milk thistle – impact of climate and weed size - Rowena

Pictures from the Rowena field walk showing treatment differences, February 2025

Field walk hand out, February 2025

RESULTS - Rowena trial summary

2025 Knockdown control of milk thistle - broadacre and optical spot spray treatments - Bullarah

Bullarah milk thistle trial photos

Bullarah field walk handout

RESULTS - Bullarah trial summary

Northern Grower Alliance trials

Northern Grower Alliance completed a multi-year analysis of residual herbicide trials to understand the effect of rainfall on herbicide persistence. Click here for the Update paper

Dose response of paraquat as a double knock application (NGA data)