Creeping knapweed control option
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Example of product names
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Herbicide group
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Application rate (with water unless indicated)
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Situation
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Timing
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Comments
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Legal status
Perennial
HerbControl options
chemical control
glyphosate (450g/L)
When: Spot spray, while actively growing.
Where: Non-agricultural areas.
chemical control
clopyralid (300g/L)
When: Spot spray, while actively growing, spring to summer.
Where: Grass pastures and fallows
chemical control
2,4-D (300g/L) + picloram (75g/L)
When: Spot spray, late spring to summer.
Where: Non-crop areas.
chemical control
clopyralid (300g/L)
When: Boom spray, while actively growing, spring to summer.
Where: Grass pastures and fallows
Legal requirements in each region
To find out which landscape region you're in visit the NatureMaps website.
Alinytjara Wiluṟara
Alinytjara Wiluṟara
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Alinytjara Wiluṟara Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Eyre Peninsula
Eyre Peninsula
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Green Adelaide
Green Adelaide
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Green Adelaide Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Notifiable
land owners in this region must notify the Green Adelaide Board of any infestation of the plant found on their land.
Hills and Fleurieu
Hills and Fleurieu
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Notifiable
land owners in this region must notify the Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board of any infestation of the plant found on their land.
Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Kangaroo Island Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Notifiable
land owners in this region must notify the Kangaroo Island Landscape Board of any infestation of the plant found on their land.
Limestone Coast
Limestone Coast
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Limestone Coast Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Notifiable
land owners in this region must notify the Limestone Coast Landscape Board of any infestation of the plant found on their land.
Murraylands and Riverland
Murraylands and Riverland
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Notifiable
land owners in this region must notify the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board of any infestation of the plant found on their land.
Northern and Yorke
Northern and Yorke
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
Notifiable
land owners in this region must notify the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board of any infestation of the plant found on their land.
South Australian Arid Lands
South Australian Arid Lands
Control
Land owners in this region to take reasonable steps to kill plants and prevent their spread. Enforceable by the South Australian Arid Lands Landscape Board.
Sale
Must not be sold or traded in any way, including as a contaminant of anything.
Movement
Must not be transported on a public road, including as a contaminant of anything.
More Information
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Control advice
For further help and advice managing this weed contact your regional landscape board:
