The experience of dealing with Heracleum Sosnowskyi in Belarus
Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden is one of the most aggressive alien plant species in the Republic of Belarus, causing a significant economic damage to the country and rendering a negative impact on both phytocenoses and human health. Based on many years results of researches, different methods of this invasive species control are analyzed in the article. The data on the biological and environmental effectiveness of various herbicides (glyphosates, overall action preparations and sulfonylurea groups) are presented, as well as hogweed digging out and mowing variants.