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 The Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority's podcast looking at what a CMA is, what it does, its natural resource management projects, the passionate staff, and how the organisation looks after and enhances the land, water and biodiversity of the Glenelg Hopkins catchment area in south-west Victoria, Australia.Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. Science Sciences biologiques
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  • Integrated Italian Buckthrown control

    Integrated Italian Buckthrown control
    Sep 26 2023

    We are back out on the Tyrendarra flora reserve with Robin Adair controlling Italian Buckthorn.

    This introduced exotic plant is playing havoc in the reserve, and as Robin points out in this episode, managing takes some integrated solutions – herbicide is one, but fire might be one of the best.
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    8 min
  • Reinstating the forgotten woodlands

    Reinstating the forgotten woodlands
    Oct 27 2022

    On a drizzly windy spring day, we found members of the Friends of the Forgotten Woodland on a roadside, planting banksia, sheoak and sweet bursaria plants. They were establishing a new seed orchard to ensure the remnant native vegetation will always be in the landscape of the Victorian Volcanic Plains.

    The group GPS plots and note the provenance of every tree they plant, which is how they know on this day, they planted a plant which is had genetically been on the plains for hundreds of years.

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    21 min
  • The entirely unpalatable Italian Buckthorn

    The entirely unpalatable Italian Buckthorn
    Jun 29 2022

    Italian Buckthorn - the woody weed with tasty red berries is beginning to encroach on our landscape. In this episode, Glenelg Hopkins CMA's Tania Parker is our in the field with expert Robin Adair and his offsider Kym, discussing how to control this entirely unpalatable introduced species.

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    14 min
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