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Wild radish factsheet

September 1, 2022
Wild radish factsheet

Wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum) is one of the most widespread and competitive broadleaf weeds of Australian cereal-growing regions. Increasing resistance to multiple herbicide modes of action is forcing growers to adopt diverse and integrated weed-control strategies to deal with this weed.

GRDC published this factsheet in July 2021.

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