The growth of weeds in vegetable production systems is enhanced by soil disturbance, irrigation and the application of fertilisers.

This fact sheet provides growers and advisors with an overview of:

• Important weed species in Australian vegetables and their impact on profitability.
• Weed control methods and critical success factors.
• Key features of an integrated weed management approach.

This resource has been delivered as part of the Hort Innovation-funded Soil Wealth and ICP project – jointly delivered by RM Consulting Group and Applied Horticultural Research.