Question: What are some methods used in the Herbicide Treatment Programme?
Answer: Methods include knapsack spraying, quadbike spraying, spraying from a boat, stem injection, leaf wiping, and weed wiping. These methods are chosen based on the specific needs of the infestation.
A Closer Look:
Each method is selected based on the type and location of the invasive plants to ensure maximum effectiveness. For example, stem injection directly targets the plant’s system, while spraying from a boat is ideal for aquatic weeds. This versatility allows for comprehensive management of various invasive species.