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Gamba Grass (Andropogon gayanus) Strategic Plan 2012 to 2017

Details:

Title

Gamba Grass (Andropogon gayanus) Strategic Plan 2012 to 2017,

Other title

Weeds of national significance,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2013,

Location

Northern Australia,

Description

Gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus) is a Weed of National Significance that threatens economic, environmental and cultural values throughout northern Australia. Infestations are present in the Top End of the Northern Territory, Kimberley region of Western Australia and the Cape York, Atherton Tablelands and coastal areas of North Queensland. The aim of the plan is to outline a co-ordinated, evidence-based approach to the management of gamba grass throughout Australia. The Plan is supported by current ecological knowledge, legislative and policy requirements, and plans from local to national level.,

Notes

This strategy was developed under the leadership of Nathan March, National Gamba Grass Coordinator, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Queensland with full cooperation of all the States, Territories and Commonwealth of Australia., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Executive summary -- Vision -- The challenge -- Introduction -- Strategic goals and objectives -- Stakeholder roles and responsibilities -- Monitoring evaluation reporting and improvement -- Technical background -- Appendices 1-5,

Language

English,

Subject

Andropogon gayanus -- Australia, Northern, Weeds - Control - Australia, Northern, Invasive weeds -- Control -- Australia, Northern, Grasses -- Australia, Northern,

Publisher name

Australian Weeds Committee,

Place of publication

Canberra (A.C.T.),

Format

33 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

ISBN

9780980324990,

Use

Copyright,

Copyright owner

Australian Weeds Committee,

License

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/265214,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/460946