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Summer Grass
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A summer annual grassy weed with a aggressive spreading growth habit. Summergrass leaves are of a green-yellow colour...
Stinging Nettle
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Common names: nettle, nettle leaf, burn nettle, burn weed, burn hazel or stinger. Perennial plant 1 to 2 m (3 to
Spotted Spurge
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A summer annual with a prostrate, mat forming and creeping growth habit. It has small oval leaves with a reddish spot in the centre...
Spiny Emex
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Spiny Emex, also known as Doublegee, Prickly Jacks, Three Cornered Jack or Cathead, is a serious weed in crops and
Spiny Burrgrass
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Spiny Burrgrass is a purple/red, tufted annual grass to 600 mm diameter with upward bending stems, up to 800 mm
Sow Thistle
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Sow Thistle is an erect, hairless, branched plant about 1000 mm tall with sprays of yellow, thistle type
Saffron Thistle
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Saffron Thistle is a yellow to cream flowered, spiny, and slightly hairy to woolly, annual thistle that flowers in spring and summer and...
Ryegrass
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A cool season perennial grass with a tufted growth habit and glossy dark green leaves which are often purplish
Ground Pearl
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Immature ground pearl are a soft bodied insect with a pale and elongate body to 5mm long, possessing
Funnel Ant
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Funnel ant (Aphaenogaster pythia) are a serious pest in turf due to the mounds of loose pellets of dirt they excavate to the soil surface. Mounds are...
Couch Mite
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The immature couch mite is a translucent bodied mite which is invisible to the naked eye at only 0.1-
Couch Grass Scale
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A small white or grey clam-shaped scale insect that appears as a smaller version of the adult when immature,