YOUR ALERT TO NEW AND EMERGING THREATS

Welcome to Weed Watch, your alert to new and emerging threats. Each month Technigro, in collaboratation with Dr Sheldon Navie, identify a weed that is topical or newsworthy and will provide you with details on its appearance and distinguishing features to assist in ID, as well as best practice control methods.

Dr Navie has a significant amount of scientific knowledge in the fields of plant ecology, weed biology, and grass taxonomy and identification and Technigro is proud to partner with him in presenting Weed Watch. Learn more about Dr Navie here.

Common Name
Scientific Name

Size

Coiled indigo Indigofera circinella 625kb
Coral creeper Baleria repens 581kb
Job's tears Coix lacryma-jobi 835kb
 Kidneyleaf mud-plantain  Heteranthera reniformis  836kb 
Northern olive Chionanthus ramiflora 772kb
Paraguay burr Acanthospermum australe 776kb
Pencil willow Salix humboltiana 'Pyramidalis' 710kb
Zornia Zornia latifolia 606kb

If you spot or hear about a weed that could be a new or emerging threat, e-mail us at weedwatch@technigro.com.au and we’ll get onto it.

Check out the other resources and information available to you here!


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