DWS and DFFE establish a joint task team to address alien invasive plant clearing at Vaal River, revising control approach and assessing herbicides.

DWS and DFFE establish a joint task team to address clearing of alien invasive plants at Vaal River. Immediate interventions include revising integrated control approach & assessing registered herbicides, while medium-term interventions focus on compliance & enforcement. The move comes after public concerns about glyphosate use to clear water lettuce, a poisonous invasive weed.

March 05, 2024
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