Weed Management

Common Weeds

Here are some Sugar Research Australia links to some common weeds in the Burdekin.

BPS offer a subsidy for Wild Sorghum Rogueing. Please see below the form to be completed prior to rogueing:

BPS offers itch grass rogueing. Please see below the form to be completed prior to rogueing:

Guinea Grass
Small Itch Grass Plant
Itch Grass Root
Itch Grass Seeds
Nut Grass

Grower Tools

BPS Services
  • Spray rig calibration
  • Chemical recommendations
  • Weed identification and management options
  • Organise labour for sorghum and itch grass rogueing
  • A dual herbicide sprayer is available for borrowing, contact the BPS office or DAF for more information