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Weed profile: Giant Parramatta grass

Giant Parramatta grass
Giant Parramatta grass

Giant Parramatta grass

Giant Parramatta grass is a robust, tufted, well-rooted perennial tussock related to the other weedy sporobolus grasses including giant rat’s tail grass, American rat’s tail grass and Parramatta grass.

Giant Parramatta grass can dramatically decrease producers’ economic viability and lower land values.

Status

  • Declared in NSW under the Noxious Weeds Act 1993 (view details)

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Weedy Sporobolus grasses Best Practice Manual (www.dpi.qld.gov.au)  
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