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Australia's Toughest Weeds: Origins, Impacts, and Control Efforts
Australia's unique ecosystem has long been under siege from invasive weeds that threaten its biodiversity, agriculture, and natural landscapes. In this blog, we will explore some of the most challe...

Proper Storage of Herbicides: Safe and Effective Management
Herbicides are essential tools for weed control in agriculture and landscaping. Properly storing these chemicals is crucial to ensure their effectiveness, prevent accidents, and protect the environ...

The Evolution of Herbicide Classification: From Groups to Numbers
In recent years, Australia has witnessed a significant shift in the way herbicides are classified. Traditionally categorised into groups based on their mode of action, herbicides in Australia have ...

Vegetation Management for Weed Control on Australian Road Networks
Maintaining safe and efficient road networks across Australia involves managing various challenges, one of which is weed control. Weeds alongside roads can hinder visibility, damage infrastructure,...

The Dynamic Duo: Triclopyr and Picloram in Woody Weed Control
Weeds, especially woody weeds, can pose significant challenges to the Australian landscape. To combat these persistent invaders effectively, herbicides like triclopyr and picloram have become inval...

A Basic Guide to Herbicide Classification in Australia
Herbicides are crucial tools in weed management, helping control weeds that can harm crops. In Australia, these herbicides were traditionally grouped, but now they are classified using numbers. Do ...

Understanding Herbicides: Complete Guide for Consumers
Herbicides are essential tools for managing weeds and unwanted vegetation in various settings, including agriculture, landscaping, and home gardening. In Australia, several herbicides serve differe...

Vegetation Management for Weed Control on Australian Solar Farm Installations
Australia's transition to renewable energy sources, such as solar power, has led to the proliferation of solar farm installations across the country. Maintaining the efficiency and safety of these ...

GWS Guide to Active Ingredients - Glufosinate
Glufosinate is a potent herbicide widely used in Australia for its effectiveness in controlling weeds and unwanted vegetation. Understanding how glufosinate works and how to use it safely and effic...