biological control

The Economic Benefits of the Biological Control of Rabbits in Australia, 1950–2011

Author: 
Cooke B, Chudleigh P, Simpson S, and Saunders G
Journal: 
Australian Economic History Review
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12000

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  • Online Article
Reading Ease: 
  • Technical
Geocode: 
  • AUSTRALIA [NCONT, N/A]
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • biological control
  • economics
  • rabbits
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Values / Economic Assessment

ECOS article: Nature's weapon in the war on weeds

Url: 
http://www.ecosmagazine.com/paper/EC12366.htm
This article discusses the release of a new book The biological control of weeds in Australia. Close to fifty world specialists have contributed to the book which covers 83 weed species. (Monday, 06/08/2012)

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  • Standard
Geocode: 
  • AUSTRALIA [NCONT, N/A]
Item Type: 
  • Media Stories & Releases
Keywords: 
  • biological control
  • weed management
Regions: 
  • Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Knowledge / Resources
  • Management

CSIRO Publishing: Biological control of Weeds in Australia

Url: 
www.publish.csiro.au/nid/18/pid/6509.htm
Julien Mic, McFadyen Rachel, Cullen Jim (eds), (2012) Biological Control of Weeds in Australia, CSIRO Publishing This book reviews the biological control of weeds in Australia to 2011

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  • Technical
Geocode: 
  • GA1
Item Type: 
  • General References
Keywords: 
  • biological control
  • weeds
Regions: 
  • Australian content
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Projects / Programs
  • Research

JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY: Factors affecting invasion and persistence of broom

Url: 
http://www.jstor.org/stable/827200
Sheppard A.W., Hodge, P. Paynter Q. & Rees M. (2002) Factors affecting invasion and persistence of broom Cytisus scoparius in Australia. Journal of Applied Ecology. 39, 721-734. This paper describes how grazing and soil and ground cover disturbance influence the spread of broom, a European shrub invading parts of Australia.

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  • Technical
Geocode: 
  • GA3
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • biological control
  • competition
  • disturbance
  • grazing
  • invasion
  • weeds
Regions: 
  • NSW
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Impacts / Responses
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