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Noxious and environmental weed control handbook

Cover of 'Noxious and Environmental Weed Control Handbook'
Released/reviewed: Oct 2011    Edition: 5th

This handbook has been compiled as a guide for noxious and environmental weed control in non-crop, aquatic and bushland situations.

Contents include:

  • Integrated weed management
  • Managing your legal responsibilities when applying pesticides
  • Reducing herbicide spray drift
  • Using adjuvants with herbicides
  • Cleaning and decontaminating boom sprays and spot sprayers
  • Withholding periods
  • Herbicide resistance
  • Control techniques using herbicides
  • Weeds declared noxious in New South Wales
  • Pesticide permits
  • Noxious and environmental weed control
  • Gas gun/splatter gun application
  • Appendix 1: Spray calibration methods
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