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Optimising management of core mesquite infestations in Australia

We conducted a three-year field study to test whether the invasiveness of mesquite, and its response to biological control, differs with taxa and climate (between region and years). Permanent study sites were set up and monitored in the core infestations

Wastewater recycling in nurseries

National Program for Sustainable Irrigation Fact sheet 2005/3

Reducing water run-off, minimising nutrient leaching and optimising irrigation efficiency are major challenges for the nursery industry. A comprehensive review of Australian and international research programs covering all aspects of waste water management in nurseries has been carried out by Horticulture Australia Limited (HAL) - a funding partner for the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation. The review identified useful resources for the industry and best practice in (more)...