Alkali sida

Malvella leprosa
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Weed profile

  • Perennial
  • Herb
  • Habitat: pastures

Impact

Weed of pastures and crops.

Description

  • Perennial herb.
  • Olive green leaves are oval to fan-shaped and finely hairy.
  • Solitary pale yellow flowers in leaf axils.
  • Cone- or disc-shaped dry fruits.

Control options

  • chemical control

    2,4-D (300g/L) + picloram (75g/L) + aminopyralid (7.5g/L)

    When: Boom spray, before flowering

    Where: Non-crop areas and pastures.

  • chemical control

    2,4-D (300g/L) + picloram (75g/L)

    When: Spot spray, before flowering

    Where: Non-crop areas and pastures.

2,4-D (300g/L) + picloram (75g/L) + aminopyralid (7.5g/L)

Application Method: Boom spray

Application Rate: 3.5L/Ha

Product Name: FallowBoss Tordon®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Non-crop areas and pastures.

Timing: Boom spray, before flowering

Comments: Soil residual. Do not use near desirable vegetation or in waterways. Do not apply near susceptible crops.

Legal Status: Registered

2,4-D (300g/L) + picloram (75g/L)

Application Method: Spot spray

Application Rate: 150mL/100L

Product Name: Tordon 75-D®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Non-crop areas and pastures.

Timing: Spot spray, before flowering

Comments: Soil residual. Do not use near desirable vegetation or in waterways. Do not apply near susceptible crops.

Legal Status: Registered

Legal requirements in each region

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Eyre Peninsula
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Kangaroo Island
Limestone Coast
Murraylands and Riverland
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South Australian Arid Lands