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Sustainable glyphosate use on roadsides, railways, public utilities and parks

December 15, 2020

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Cindy Benjamin

Sustainable glyphosate use on roadsides, railways, public utilities and parks

The number of glyphosate resistant weed species present on Australian roadsides and railway lines is increasing.

You can reduce the risk of glyphosate resistance in weeds if you follow the recommended practices in this factsheet.

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