Australia’s borders are wide open to invasion by thousands of new weeds due to a quarantine law loophole, according to a new report commissioned by WWF-Australia. Sydney, Australia - Australia’s ...
In December, C. Douglas “Bubba” Simmons III left his corn and soybean farm in northwest Mississippi to visit the dryland wheat fields in Western Australia, a region considered to be the herbicide ...
As Australia has long been troubled by the threat of invasive weeds, XAG Agricultural Drone recently steps in a land care program to curb the spread of the exotic weed – African Lovegrass. Since March ...
What do you do if a South American weed is choking up your local Australian waterways? In the case of the cabomba plant, scientists are enlisting the help of the weed's natural South American enemy, ...
As in some other parts of the world, noxious weeds are proving a serious source of trouble in Australia. The problem has been under the consideration of the Standing Committee of Agriculture and ...
The spread of pesky weeds across the nation, from gardens to deserts, is having a profound effect on native flora. THEY MAY MASQUERADE AS delicate flowers, but pervasive weeds are increasingly ...
We've been spraying it on our farms, gardens and roadsides for 50 years, but the world's most used weedkiller is starting to ...
When you're next shopping in your local nursery or garden store it's worth considering whether the plant you've put in your cart could escape your garden and turn into a weed. The Invasive Species ...
Negative impacts of invasive plants or weeds on biodiversity have been well established yet their role in providing key habitats and resources for wildlife has been little understood. Weed removal ...
Australia's medical cannabis industry is "excessively" prescribing weed with little oversight and needs urgent regulation, ...