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Alligator weed control manual

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Alligator weed is one of the greatest threats to waterways, wetlands, floodplains and irrigation systems in Australia.

As a weed that can grow both on land and in water and can tolerate a range of control methods, alligator weed has serious impacts worldwide and in Australia.

This control manual brings together information and advice from over 30 years of research.

The information has been reviewed by technical experts, managers and practitioners in order to extract the best and most effective advice for eradication, suppression and containment of alligator weed in Australia.

The manual is available for download below in full or in sections.

To obtain a free hard copy call 1800 028 374.

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PDF icon Alligator weed control manual: Complete text  8.5 MB

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PDF Alligator weed control manual: Cover
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PDF Alligator weed control manual: Acknowledgments, Foreword, Contents, Introduction
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PDF Alligator weed control manual Part 1: The alligator weed profile
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PDF Alligator weed control manual Part 2: Management strategies
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PDF Alligator weed control manual Part 3: Containment and prevention of spread
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PDF Alligator weed control manual Part 4: Control techniques
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PDF Alligator weed control manual Part 5: Case studies, references and further reading
 1.3 MB
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