Maybe the permie brainiacs know about this possible remedy.
There are two insects that are used in the Great Plains: the bindweed moth
(Tyta luctuosa) was released in Arizona, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas
and the bindweed gall mite (Aceria malherbae) was released in Texas.
I use C4.
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Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:23:44 -0400
From: trevor william johnson <john2116@msu.edu>
Subject: [permaculture] how to deal with bind weed
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i just started my new job today as a farm manager and the land has
a problem with bindweed...Convolvulus arvensis...i need some advice
on how to deal with it. Thanks