Flannel Bush (Solanum Lasiophyllum) And Wild Tomato/Round-Leaved Solanum (Solanum Orbiculatum) Management In The Nar

  Address - Australia

  Contact details - 565656565

  Tender notice no. - 76454545

  GT Ref Id - 95191561

  Document Type - Tender Notices

Description - Description: Flannel bush and wild tomato, both native Solanum species, are increasingly impacting mixed livestock systems and continuous croppers in the low-rainfall region north of Geraldton. These thorny, woody shrubs, characterised by thick, hair y leaves, primarily spread through root fragments and pose a significant challenge. While effectively managed in canola and lupin crops, their rapid spread during fallow phases and poor control in cereals have contributed to their persistence. In a drying climate, reliance on a fallow-cereal rotation with opportunistic planting of canola or legumes has further exacerbated the issue for growers. Key challenges include:* Despite industry/grower led

Gt Ref Id - 95191561

Deadline - Nov 05, 2024