Report the presence of this pest before undertaking control
Information about this pest can be found on the penny cress: declared pest page.
Chemical requirements
When using any agricultural chemicals please ensure that you always follow instructions on the label and any permit. Users of agricultural chemical products must always strictly comply with the directions on the label and the conditions of any permit. To view permits or product labels go to the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority website.
Control options
Chemical control options can be found below. For other methods of control please refer to the aquatic weed control page, and the declared plant control handbook.
Chemical control options
| Recommended herbicides | Dicamba + MCPA |
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| Banvel M, Di-Kamba M, Kamba M, and Cutlass M (Group I) | |
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| Active ingredient | 80g/L dicamba + 340g/L MCPA |
| Amount of product/10L water | 40mL |
| Rate of product/ha | 2.8-4L |
| Wetting agent dilution | 1:400 |
| Remarks | Can be used in grass pastures. Use higher rate on larger weeds. Do not cut or graze until seven days after application. |