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Weed management in Queensland field crops
Effective control of weeds is critical for maximising moisture storage and crop yields, reducing the weed seed bank and meeting quality standards at harvest. Crop weeds can most effectively be managed by integrating chemical and non-chemical control, and paying attention to key weed management principles.
Weed management principles | Using herbicides | Herbicide resistance | Sensitivity of barley and wheat cultivars to herbicides 1999-2008 | Crop tolerance to herbicides 2009
Management issues for specific weeds
Flaxleaf fleabane | Managing barnyard and liverseed grasses | Testing and self-assessing glyphosate resistance risk | Managing feathertop Rhodes grass | Sowthistle
Related reference material
- The Northern Herbicide Resistance Reporter
A newsletter with up-to-date information on herbicide resistance. Archived copies of previous reports are available. - Using agricultural chemicals
Guidelines and principles for responsible agricultural chemical use. - CRC for Australian Weed Management


