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Table 3: Weeds and Recommended Control Methods Table 4: Weed Control Procedures RCP05: Weed Control
Scientific Name Common Name Control Methods Method Details
Ageratum houstonianum Blue Billygoat Weed Manual removal This technique is used for plants which regrow from bulbs, tubers or other plant parts, such as runners. Remove
Complete removal all plant parts, including roots by hand pulling. Plant parts should be removed from the site and disposed of via
Asparagus aethiopicus Ground Asparagus Manual removal
landfill or composting.
Senna pendula var. glabrata Easter Cassia Cut stump This method is suitable for treating small shrubs and vines with thin and relatively soft bark tissue, which are
Bidens pilosa Cobbler's Pegs Manual removal actively growing and not stressed. Stem scraping or scrape and paint is perfect for treating vine species,
especially Madeira Vine. The aim of this technique is to remove a small portion of the bark. This will allow the
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor Laurel Cut stump
Stem scraping herbicide to penetrate into the plant’s sapwood travelling to the tubers and effectively destroying the plant.
Cuphea hyssopifolia Mexican Heather Manual removal Using the knife, scrape away 100 millimetres to expose the sap wood. Immediately (within 15 seconds) apply the
Gomphocarpus physocarpus Balloon Cotton Bush Manual removal herbicide to the exposed stem. Failure to apply the herbicide immediately will result in the plant sealing itself off
and not all the herbicide to effectively penetrate into it.
Lantana camara Lantana Cut stump, stem scraping
This method is a quick and effective way of treating small shrubs, large trees, woody plants and vines without
Megathyrsus maximus Guinea Grass Slashing and mowing aerial tubers. This method allows accurate placement of the herbicide with minimal hazard to the environment
Paspalum dilatatum Paspalum Slashing and mowing and the operator. The intention of this method is to apply the herbicide to the actively growing plant sapwood.
Cut stump The herbicide will move through the plant into its roots and effectively kill it.
Passiflora subpeltata White Passionflower Cut stump
Using the saw, machete, cane knife or secateurs, cut the plant at least 150mm above the ground. Immediately
Sida rhombifolia Sida Manual removal (within 15 seconds) apply the herbicide to the base of the stump. Failure to apply the herbicide immediately will
Senna pendula var. glabrata Easter Cassia Cut stump result in the plant sealing itself off and not all the herbicide to effectively penetrate into it.
This method is suitable for treating shrubs and trees with a diameter of greater than 100 millimetres that are
Setaria sphacelata African Pigeon Grass Slashing and mowing
actively growing and not stressed. It also allows accurate placement of the herbicide with minimal hazard to the
Solanum chrysotrichum Giant Devil's Fig Cut stump environment and the operator.
Solanum mauritianum Wild Tobacco Tree Cut stump Using a drill, small axe, chisel and hammer or machete, cut downward at an angle of 45 degrees through the
bark into the soft sapwood below. If using an axe/machete/chisel, immediately (within 15 seconds) roll the back
Urochloa mutica Para Grass Slashing and mowing Stem injection
of the blade downward, opening up a pocket in which to apply the herbicide mixture. Using a brush, spray or
syringe, immediately (within 15 seconds) apply the herbicide mixture to the exposed sapwood of the cut. Note,
that it is essential that cuts penetrate the bark and get through to the light sapwood underneath, otherwise
herbicide treatment may be ineffective.
NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
Depending on the size of the tree, several cuts/injections may be required.
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