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Native vegetation management

Dr Jorg Hacker (right) pictured with the aircraft and sensor pod

Airborne scanners put native vegetation on the map

Airborne sensor technology able to gather information about what is visible on ground, such as vegetation, and what is not visible, such as canopy condition and plant water use, has been developed, trialled, and proven. The airborne imaging and vegetation analysis system is a significant breakthrough for rapid and cost-efficient collection of natural resource data. The new technology combines laser scanners and hyper-spectral scanners with other (more)...
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Thinking Bush - Issue 4

Issue 4

A taste of research results from the Native Vegetation R&D Program 10 years on.

In this issue:

  • Creating a native vegetation management industry
  • From principles to practice - managing native vegetation

Extension note 1: Farm business, wool production and biodiversity

This is an informative booklet for farmers, regarding wool production and biodiversity. Explores the concept of biodiversity, it’s value to the farming business, and how farms can be profitable from biodiversity management. Also covers native vegetation.