Field bindweed

Convolvulus arvensis
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Weed profile

  • Perennial
  • Climber
  • Herb
  • Habitat: pastures

Impact

Competes with crops and pasture.

Description

  • Perennial herb.
  • Trailing and twining stems.
  • Leaves oval, oblong to arrowhead shaped.
  • Flowers are white and funnel-shaped.

Control options

  • chemical control

    2,4-D amine (625g/L)

    When: Spot spray, at bud stage.

    Where: Pastures and non agricultural areas.

  • chemical control

    2,4-D amine (625g/L)

    When: Boom spray, at bud stage.

    Where: Pastures and non agricultural areas.

  • chemical control

    MCPA (500g/L)

    When: Spot spray, at bud stage.

    Where: Non-crop areas.

  • chemical control

    MCPA (500g/L)

    When: Boom spray, at bud stage.

    Where: Non-crop areas.

  • chemical control

    MCPA (340g/L) + dicamba (80g/L)

    When: Spot spray, while actively growing.

    Where: Non-crop areas.

  • chemical control

    MCPA (340g/L) + dicamba (80g/L)

    When: Boom spray, while actively growing.

    Where: Non-crop areas.

  • chemical control

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

    When: Spot spray, at bud stage.

    Where: Pastures and non agricultural areas.

2,4-D amine (625g/L)

Application Method: Spot spray

Application Rate: 100mL/100L

Product Name: Genfarm 2,4-D Amine 625®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Pastures and non agricultural areas.

Timing: Spot spray, at bud stage.

Comments: Hormone type herbicide - use with caution near sensitive crops. Refer to drift warnings on the label.

Legal Status: Product and use are registered, but this weed is on the label for WA only.

2,4-D amine (625g/L)

Application Method: Boom spray

Application Rate: 1.1L/ha

Product Name: Genfarm 2,4-D Amine 625®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Pastures and non agricultural areas.

Timing: Boom spray, at bud stage.

Comments: Hormone type herbicide - use with caution near sensitive crops. Refer to drift warnings on the label.

Legal Status: Product and use are registered, but this weed is on the label for WA only.

MCPA (500g/L)

Application Method: Spot spray

Application Rate: 1L/500L

Product Name: Spalding MCPA 500®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Non-crop areas.

Timing: Spot spray, at bud stage.

Comments: Hormone type herbicide - use with caution near sensitive crops. Refer to drift warnings on the label. Repeat over several seasons.

Legal Status: Registered

MCPA (500g/L)

Application Method: Boom spray

Application Rate: 2L/ha

Product Name: Spalding MCPA 500®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Non-crop areas.

Timing: Boom spray, at bud stage.

Comments: Hormone type herbicide - use with caution near sensitive crops. Refer to drift warnings on the label. Repeat over several seasons.

Legal Status: Registered

MCPA (340g/L) + dicamba (80g/L)

Application Method: Spot spray

Application Rate: 350mL/100L

Product Name: Kamba M®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Non-crop areas.

Timing: Spot spray, while actively growing.

Comments: Hormone type herbicide - use with caution near sensitive crops. Refer to drift warnings on the label.

Legal Status: Registered

MCPA (340g/L) + dicamba (80g/L)

Application Method: Boom spray

Application Rate: 5.2L/ha

Product Name: Kamba M®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Non-crop areas.

Timing: Boom spray, while actively growing.

Comments: Hormone type herbicide - use with caution near sensitive crops. Refer to drift warnings on the label.

Legal Status: Registered

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

Application Method: Spot spray

Application Rate: 1.3L/100L

Product Name: Tordon 75-D®

Herbicide Group: 4

Situation: Pastures and non agricultural areas.

Timing: Spot spray, at bud stage.

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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