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For publications about a specific weed, see Species information.


Weed Alerts

  • African feather grass
  • Anchored water hyacinth
  • Bear-skin fescue
  • Broomrapes
  • Chinese violet
  • East Indian hygrophila
  • Eurasian water milfoil
  • Fountain grass
  • Glory lily
  • Hawkweed
  • Horsetails
  • Hygrophila
  • Hymenachne
  • Knapweed
  • Kochia
  • Leafy elodea
  • Long leaf willow primrose
  • Mexican feather grass
  • Miconia
  • Muskweed
  • Siam weed
  • Tropical soda apple
  • Water caltrop
  • Water soldier
  • Witchweed
  • Yellow burrhead

Factsheets

  • Aquatic weed management in waterways and dams
  • Collecting and preparing plant specimens for identification
  • Garden plants poisonous to people
  • Management burning of invasive native scrub: principles
  • Management burning of invasive native scrub: techniques
  • Noxious weed declarations
  • Noxious weeds or just obnoxious?
  • Noxious Weeds Handbook for Councils & Councillors
  • Preparing compost from aquatic weeds removed from waterways
  • Protect our waterways and fish habitats
  • Recognising, managing and preventing herbicide resistance in serrated tussock
  • Reducing herbicide spray drift
  • Understanding weed management in NSW
  • Water weeds affecting our water resource & environment
  • Weeds - a threat to drought recovery
  • Weed strategies following drought, fire and flood
  • What impact does drought have on weeds?

Newsletters

  • Northern Herbicide Resistance Reporter

Posters

  • Giant Parramatta grass
  • Identify cactus: a prickly pest problem
  • Illegal aquatic plants: a guide to their status in Australia
  • NSW weed biological control programs
  • Parthenium weed
  • Save our waterways
  • Siam weed: Australia invaded
  • Trailers & equipment - are yours WEED FREE?
  • Water Weeds - Make a Difference at Play (boating or fishing)

Training resources

  • Inspecting for Weeds: An introductory manual for Weeds Officers
  • Recognising Water Weeds - Training resources

Weed identification

  • Bush invaders of south-east Australia (book)
  • Pretty but poisonous - plants poisonous to people (book)
  • Recognising Water Weeds - plant identification guide
  • Weeds - the ute guide (book)
  • Weeds - the ute guide: Summer weeds (book)
  • Weeds - the ute guide: northern grain belt (book)

Weed management

  • Alligator weed control manual
  • Blackberry control manual
  • Blackberry control on organic farms
  • Biodiversity priorities for wide spread weeds - Statewide framework
  • Cabomba control manual
  • Calendar of weed growth cycles & control times by region
  • Control of weeds with goats (video)
  • Cotton pest management guide 2009-10
  • Guidelines for monitoring weed control and recovery of native vegetation
  • Managing wild oats (book)
  • Noxious and environmental weed control handbook
  • Noxious Weeds Handbook for Councils and Councillors
  • Precision weed management in crops and pastures (book)
  • Recognising Water Weeds - Early detection survey guidelines for weed professionals
  • Recognising Water Weeds - Early detection survey guidelines for community groups
  • Salvinia control manual
  • Weed control for cropping and pastures in central west NSW
  • Weed control in pastures and lucerne
  • Weed control in summer crops 2012-13
  • Weed control in winter crops 2011
  • Weed management in tea tree (book)

Weeds CRC

The CRC for Australian Weed Management (Weed CRC) produced a raft of great weed resources. Although the Weed CRC's website is no longer published, NSW DPI is working to take their web content and re-publish it here. Work will continue on this project into the near future as more and more resources are released below.

  • Weeds CRC publications

Reports

  • Implementation of the Aquatic WoNS Strategic Plans 2003 - 2008  1.8 MB
  • Weeds Extension and Education Activity Report 2006 -2009  191.1 KB

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  • NSW DPI Bookshops: for a full list of publications available for sale.
  • Weed definitions & FAQs
  • Species information
  • Legislation, strategy, policy
  • Noxious weed declarations
  • DPI projects
  • Weeds research
  • Weed publications
  • For schools
  • Training
  • NSW Weed Risk Management system
  • Contacts
  • Useful links
  • NSW - No Space 4 Weeds
  • Weed maps
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