Pesticides alternative strategy for Reduction of Weed

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Publication Year: 2014
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Subject Keywords: Pesticides Chemicals
Regions: Australia and New Zealand, Oceania
Countries: Australia
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Alternative Strategy: The active ingerdient is derived from the bottlebrush plant and its active ingedients are mesotrione (48%) and ethylene glycol (14%). This will reduce Terbuthylazine active ingredient by up to 50% over normal rates. There are also trails in Australia on Bluegums as a replacement for Simazine.
Alternative Method: Reduction
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Alternative Trial: Yes
Alternative Type: Specific strategy
Pest Type: Weed