Use the table of contents index in the left hand column to guide yourself through the course material.

There are 13 weeks in the semester and 18 modules which you need to cover. You should work on covering at least 1 long module or 2 shorter modules each week to allow for time to complete all the modules and give you time for revision.

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General Concepts

• Module 1: An introduction to weeds
• Module 2: Legislation and weeds
• Module 3: Economics and decision making in weed management
• Module 4: Weeds in the news

Weed systems

• Module 5: Weed invasions
• Module 6: Environmental weeds
• Module 7: Aquatic weeds
• Module 8: Rangelands weeds
• Module 9: Cropping weeds

Weed management

• Module 10: Physical management
• Module 11: Grazing management
• Module 12: Cropping management
• Module 13: Biological control
• Module 14: Herbicide mode of action
• Module 15: Herbicide application and fate in the environment
• Module 16: Herbicide resistance in weeds

Integrated weed management

The notes for all electives are included to help you select the module you are most interested in. However, You will only need to study ONE of the electives.

• Module 17: Integrated weed management (select from one of the following)
  • IWM in a crop system
  • IWM in a pasture system
  • IWM in a natural ecosystem
  • IWM in a horticulture and viticulture system

Weed examples

• Module 18: Important weeds of Australian and Southern Asia