This Weed Management Plan forms part of a strategic approach to gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus) management in the NT, with the overall aim being to mitigate the damage caused by gamba grass in relation to the natural environment, property and infrastructure and public health.
A comprehensive weed risk management assessment found gamba grass to be a very high risk weed where potential exists for successful management.,
Notes
Made available by via Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
Table of contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Aim and objectives -- 3. Gamba grass declaration status -- 4. Current distribution -- 5. Management requirements -- 6. Eradication and control methods -- 7. Developing a weed seed spread prevention program -- 8. Tracking progress and judging success -- 9. Support and information for land managers -- Appendix A: Summary of management requirements and related actions – gamba grass in class A/C zone -- Appendix B1: Summary of management requirements and related actions – gamba grass in class B/C zone – small landholdings 20ha or less -- Appendix B2: Summary of management requirements and related actions – gamba grass in class B/C zone – large landholdings of more than 20ha -- Appendix C: Summary of management requirements and related actions – gamba grass in public transport or service corridors -- Appendix D: Suggested gamba grass monitoring report template -- Appendix E: Targets -- List of Figures -- List of Tables,
Language
English,
Subject
Andropogon gayanus,
Weeds,
Control,
Gamba grass,
Publisher name
Northern Territory Government,
Place of publication
Palmerston,
Edition
2010 edition,
Series
Weed management plan,
Now known as
Weed management plan for Andropogon gayanus (Gamba Grass) 2014,
Previously known as
Weed management plan for gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus) : draft August 2009,
Format
iii, 31 pages : colour illustrations and maps ; 30 cm,