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WMSSA AGM, 27 Nov, 5pm, Adelaide Botanic Gardens

October 14, 2024

[speedy] AGM. Followed by entertainment (weeds and plant talk, weedy presentation, music, games, nibbles and drinks).  All welcome! Guest speaker,

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South Australian Weeds and Vertebrate Pests Conference in Adelaide September 2025

September 18, 2024

G’day weedos WMSSA are proud to announce that we will be hosting a two day State weed and vertebrate pest

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Highlights from the 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference 2024

September 18, 2024

G’day weedos, A cohort of Weed Management Society of South Australia (WMSSA) members enjoyed the 23rd AWC with many great

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The 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference 2024 Proceedings NOW available

September 16, 2024

The 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference, Brisbane, August 2024. What an event! G’day Weedos.  What an amazing 3 days of informative

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Weeds

June 5, 2024

Are weeds bad? Are weeds good?

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Proceedings of the Australasian Weeds Conference 1954 – 2022

September 28, 2023

The 22nd Australasian Weeds Conference was held on 25-29 September 2022, Adelaide, SA. The proceedings of this conference are available here.

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How do I control my weeds?

September 5, 2023

There are so many weeds and so many different ways to control weeds.  What method do I use for my

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A pictorial guide to the plants of South Australia

August 18, 2023

There are over 5170 naturally occurring vascular plant taxa recognised in South Australia. Of these over 1710 are alien plants that are considered to

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Weed Seed in Horse Dung

August 9, 2023

A paper by Michael Ansong and Catherine Pickering details a global review of literature on the subject of weeds that

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Horses and Plant Toxins

August 8, 2023

In Southern Australia, there are a number weeds that are toxic to horses.  Many of these weed species can occur

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Radio interview with Henry Rutherford and host Trev Garard

March 15, 2023

Follow the LINK to listen to the radio interview with Weed Management Society of South Australia member Henry Rutherford and

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State of the Environment Report 2023

November 14, 2022

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking your help in developing the State of the Environment Report 2023. This vital

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Weed Control. Sustainability, Hazards and Risks in Cropping Systems Worldwide

November 26, 2018

The publication Weed Control. Sustainability, Hazards and Risks in Cropping Systems Worldwide edited by Nicholas E. Korres, Nilda R Burgos

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Silverleaf Nightshade Australian Best Practice Management Manual 2018

November 1, 2018

Silverleaf nightshade is a deep-rooted perennial weed threatening crops and pastures in this State, and also a Weed of National

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A Weeders Lament

October 16, 2015

In 2008 we bought our 41ha property in Rockleigh and set to work on the worst weeds (ignoring the rampant salvation jane …

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