General Biology. Growth form. Vine.
Dispersal. Ants, birds. Vegetative regeneration strategy.
coppices/resprouts,stem layering. Seedbank persistence. Soil,
short-medium, days- 5 years.
Additional information. Origin. Eastern Asia.
Suggested method of management and control. Hand pull
seedlings; scrape and paint stems - 100 % glyphosate; spray regrowth 1.5%
glyphosate. Read the manufacturers' labels and material safety data sheets
before using herbicides. For further information consult the Australian Pesticides and
Veterinary Medicines Authority to determine the status of permits for your
situation or state.
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