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Are we failing on weeds?

Authors
Cullen, Ross
Date
2009-02
Type
Popular Press / News Item
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Department of Financial and Business Systems
Keywords
weeds, invasive plant species, conservation
Fields of Research
ANZSRC::050202 Conservation and Biodiversity, ANZSRC::140205 Environment and Resource Economics
Abstract
New Zealand has several systems in place to prevent entry, eradicate, contain, provide surveillance of weeds. The success of those efforts is far less than some of us hope for and the numbers of naturalised weedy plants, and the areas they occupy, are in almost all cases still increasing. Should we care?
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