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How much water does a woodland or plantation use: a review of some measurement methods

Determining the water balance of a landscape is important to sustainable management of water, vegetation and land resources. Water flow through vegetation is the principle pathway for the discharge of water from Australian landscapes. The rate of this discharge is determined by solar radiation, leaf area index, vapour pressure deficit and soil moisture content. Tree transpiration from plantations and native woodlands and forests is an important determinant of the water balance of much of the (more)...

Best practice for on-ground property weed detection

Weedy species will continue to enter Australia while existing species expand their range via various pathways of weed spread (the subject of Defeating the Weed Menace Project UNE61, Pathway Risk Analysis for Weed Spread within Australia).

Pathway risk analysis for weed spread within Australia

This is the final report for Land & Water Australia research project UNE61

This project is designed to ascertain the ways in which weeds spread once in Australia and to assess the relative risks or threats from different pathways of weed spread. This will enable better targeting of efforts to reduce the movement of high risk…

Irrigation Risk Management - Rice Farmer's Kit

Tailoring water entitlement to suit your business

The kit provides case studies and structured worksheets for you to record your own figures in the kit framework. This should provide a pathway through the many decisions you must make in settling on the ‘right’ level of entitlement for your irrigation business. You will need to keep reviewing your decisions at least once every season.

Irrigation Risk Management - Dairy Farmer's Kit

Tailoring water entitlement to suit your business

The kit provides case studies and structured worksheets for you to record your own figures in the kit framework. This should provide a pathway through the many decisions you must make in settling on the ‘right’ level of entitlement for your irrigation business. You will need to keep reviewing your decisions at least once every season.