Lynley Hayes, Programme Leader, Biocontrol of Weeds, Landcare Research, talked today on National Radio about the ticking timebomb that weeds pose to New Zealand's precious natural heritage.
Listen to the interview by clicking here.
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Lynley Hayes - Weeds 'the ticking timebomb'
NETS Registration Open
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Online registration to NETS2009 is now open! Learn of the Remarkable Changes in biosecurity over the 30 years since the last time the seminar was held in Queenstown.
New Central North Island Executive Representative
The Executive would like to welcome Dave Hodges as the new representative for the Central North Island Branch.
Tutsan
In the Ruapehu and surrounding areas tutsan has become a major weed problem. The local TAG (Tutsan Action Group) have contacted Landcare Research to do a feasibility study into finding a suitable bio-control agent. Please contact Dave Alker at
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if you have any information on the spread of tutsan in your area.
Competition Winner
James Lambie of Horizons was randomly selected from the correct entries as the winner of the Website Launch Competition. James recieves 1 years subs to NZBI and a $50 garden centre voucher. Well done James.
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