Regional
Using population genetics to understand weed movement in the context of area wide management
Herbicide resistance is a growing threat to agricultural production with increasing numbers of weed species becoming resistant to key herbicides. […]
Area wide management for cropping system weeds in Sunraysia
In this podcast, we hear from CSIRO's Dr Rick Llewellyn, and Mallee Sustainable Farming’s Tanja Morgan, about how the AWM project is taking shape in the Sunraysia area.
Dried Fruits Australia Field Walk looking at an Mallee Sustainable Farming Weedicide Trial in Vic
Michael Moodie is joined by Daryn Gardner, Dried Fruits Grower and Landholder, along with Dr Chris Preston, Adelaide Uni to […]
Roadside slashing a good option in addressing weeds
Addressing feathertop Rhodes grass on roadsides via frequent and timely slashing could be an option for managing this weed.
Understanding social attitudes related to the success of area-wide weed management
The need for weed management to work effectively across property and institutional boundaries, means that an in-depth understanding of the attitudes, practices and relationships of various actors involved in weed management is needed.
Community collaboration supports pilot release of a biocontrol agent for flaxleaf fleabane across the Riverina
Australian Researchers have been collaborating with cross-sector community groups to pilot the release of a rust fungus in the fight against flaxleaf fleabane.
Cross-sector collaboration helps combat herbicide resistance
The battle against herbicide resistance is bringing together stakeholders from across a diverse range of agriculture and horticulture industries.
A problem shared is a problem halved when it comes to roadside weeds
A collaboration between researchers, public and private land managers is making inroads into roadside weed control.
Good neighbours work beyond the boundary fenceline to help combat the spread of weeds
A community-wide commitment to effective weed control practices for problem weeds, such as flaxleaf fleabane, is crucial to protecting the diverse range of agricultural industries across the Sunraysia region.
Beyond the fenceline | An area wide approach to weed management
One thing all farms have in common is weeds. Growers across cropping, horticulture and viticulture are participating in a project […]