Publications and resources
Books and reports
- Biological control of Mimosa pigra and integration with other control options, final report - 2001–03
- Community involvement in off-reserve and on-reserve management of environmental weeds - 1997
- Evaluation of significant invasive species (weeds) outcomes of regional investment - 2005
- Impact of environmental weeds on biodiversity: a review and development of a methodology - 1998
- Potential environmental weeds in Australia: candidate species for preventative control - 1998
- Research project to investigate floating booms for containing alligator weed following treatment - 2002
- The determination of Weeds of National Significance
- The state of Australia's birds 2006: Invasive species
- Managing for biodiversity in the rangelands: A way forward. Weed management
Brochures and fact sheets
- Can you pick the environmentally damaging weed? bookmark and poster - 2007
- Defeating the Weed Menace for gardeners - 2007
- Defeating the Weed Menace for landscapers - 2007
- Invasive species in Australia - 2004
- Managing invasive species in Australia: Success stories - Alligator weed - 2004
- Managing invasive species in Australia: Success stories - Biological control of Mimosa - 2004
- Managing invasive species in Australia: Success stories - Weed Warriors - 2004
- Students become Weed Warriors - 2004
- Weeds and ferals on the loose! - 2002
- Weeds glossary
Case studies
- Eradication of Kochia in Western Australia
- Role of the nursery and garden industry in reducing the spread of invasive garden plants
- Beating Bridal Creeper using its own worst enemies
- Gamba Grass in northern Australia (State of the Environment 2006)
- Case studies from the State of the Environment Report 2001
Guidelines and manuals
- Weeds of National Significance: Weed management guides - 2003
- Alligator weed (Alternanthera philoxeroides)
- Athel pine or tamarisk (Tamarix aphylla)
- Bitou bush (Chrysanthemoides monilifera ssp. rotundata)
- Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus aggregate)
- Boneseed (Chrysanthemoides monilifera ssp. monilifera)
- Bridal creeper (Asparagus asparagoides)
- Cabomba (Cabomba caroliniana)
- Chilean needle grass (Nassella neesiana)
- Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
- Hymenachne or Olive hymenachne (Hymenachne amplexicaulis)
- Lantana (Lantana camara)
- Mesquite (Prosopis species)
- Mimosa (Mimosa pigra)
- Parkinsonia (Parkinsonia aculeata)
- Parthenium weed (Parthenium hysterophorus)
- Pond apple (Annona glabra)
- Prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica)
- Rubber vine (Cryptostegia grandiflora)
- Salvinia (Salvinia molesta)
- Serrated tussock (Nassella trichotoma)
- Willow (Salix spp.)
- Alert List for Environmental Weeds: Weed management guides - 2003
- Barleria or porcupine flower (Barleria prionitis)
- Blue hound's tongue (Cynoglossum creticum)
- Cane needle grass (Nassella hyalina)
- Chinese rain tree (Koelreuteria elegans ssp. formosana)
- Chinese violet (Asystasia gangetica ssp. micrantha)
- Cutch tree (Acacia catechu)
- Cyperus (Cyperus teneristolon)
- False yellowhead (Dittrichia viscosa)
- Garden geranium (Pelargonium alchemilloides)
- Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
- Holly leaved senecio (Senecio glastifolius)
- Horsetails (Equisetum species)
- Karroo thorn (Acacia karroo)
- Kochia (Bassia scoparia)
- Lagarosiphon (Lagarosiphon major)
- Laurel clock vine (Thunbergia laurifolia)
- Leaf cactus (Pereskia aculeata)
- Lobed needle grass (Nassella charruana)
- Orange hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum)
- Praxelis (Praxelis clematidea)
- Rosewood or tipuana tree (Tipuana tipu)
- Senegal tea plant (Gymnocoronis spilanthoides)
- Siam weed or chromolaena (Chromolaena odorata)
- Subterranean Cape sedge (Trianoptiles solitaria)
- Uruguayan rice grass (Piptochaetium montevidense)
- White Spanish broom (Cytisus multiflorus)
- White weeping broom (Retama raetam)
- Yellow soldier (Lachenalia reflexa)
- Weeds of National Significance: Best Practice Manuals
- Hymenachne amplexicaulis: Control methods and case studies (2006)
- Pond Apple (Annona glabra - Annonaceae) management: Control methods and case studies (2006)
- Boneseed: Current management and control options for Boneseed (Chrysanthemoides monilifera ssp. monilifera) in Australia (2006).
- Bridal Creeper: Asparagus Weeds Best Practice Manual (2006)
- Salvinia control manual: management and control options for salvinia (Salvinia molesta) in Australia (2006)
Strategies
- Australian weeds strategy - 2007
Weeds research
- The CRC for Australian Weed Management
- CSIRO Invasive Plants
- Land Water Australia: Defeating the Weed Menace Research and Development
- Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research and the Australian National Herbarium
Weed publications on other web sites
Community weeds web sites
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