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Agencies Involved
NT Department of Natural Resources, Environment & The Arts (Lead)
QLD Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries
WA Department of Agriculture & Food
Australian Government Department of Environment & Water Resources
NT Cattleman's Association
NT Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries
CSIRO Entomology
National Contact
Renee Long
National WoNS Coordinator for Mimosa pigra and Athel Pine
Dept Natural Resources, Environment & the Arts
PO Box 496
Palmerston NT 0831
Telephone: (08) 8999 4546
Mobile: 0427 186 153
Fax: (08) 8999 4445
e-mail: Renee.Long@nt.gov.au
Funding Priorities
Current Status
- Strategy endorsed by Standing Committees November 2000.
- Strategy published October 2001.
- National Mimosa Management committee formed July 2007
Review of Progress Against the Strategic Plan 2006-2007.(pdf - 321kb)

Documents and Resources Available
(All documents available for downloading are in .pdf format)
Mimosa Best Practice Management manual - due out July 2008

Distribution Maps

Weed Management Guide

Video footage

Information sheets
Mimosa pigra Identification

Biological Control Information

Conference Proceedings
 | 3rd International Symposium on the Management of Mimosa pigra
Research and Management of Mimosa pigra - Contents (PDF - 78 KB)
Opening Address (PDF - 37 KB)
A risk assessment of the tropical wetland weed Mimosa pigra in northern Australia (PDF - 170 KB)
The taxonomy of Mimosa pigra L. (PDF - 47 KB)
Impacts of Mimosa pigra on native plants and soil insect communities in Tram Chim National Park, Vietnam (PDF - 100 KB)
Impact of mimosa on White Eagle country, Northern Territory, Australia (PDF - 28 KB)
Mimosa pigra infestations and the current threat to wetlands and floodplains in Cambodia (PDF - 170 KB)
Mapping Mimosa pigra on the Mary River floodplain using TopSAR, Landsat ETM+ and MASTER data (PDF - 40 KB)
A guide to mapping Mimosa pigra in the Northern Territory, Australia (PDF - 695 KB)
The invasion by Mimosa pigra of wetlands of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam (PDF - 268 KB)
Mapping of Mimosa pigra on Maro River in Wasur National Park, Papua - Indonesia (PDF - 323 KB)
A preliminary conceptual model of remote sensing for detecting small outbreaks of Mimosa pigra (PDF - 150 KB)
Uses for Mimosa pigra (PDF - 79 KB)
The potential use of mimosa as fuel for power generation (PDF - 129 KB)
Public awareness and education - can it lead to behavioural change? (PDF - 101 KB)
Prevention and early intervention in the management of Mimosa pigra (PDF - 117 KB)
Distribution, biology and management of Mimosa pigra in Sri Lanka (PDF - 171 KB)
Determining suitable methods for the control of Mimosa pigra in Tram Chim National Park, Vietnam (PDF - 80 KB)
Herbicides and their application for the control of mimosa in the Northern Territory, Australia (PDF - 73 KB)
Mimosa pigra at Peter Faust Dam, Proserpine, Queensland, Australia (PDF - 136 KB)
Caring for country: community-based management of Mimosa pigra on Aboriginal lands in the Northern Territory, Australia (PDF - 63 KB)
Preliminary studies on control of Mimosa pigra in Vietnam (PDF - 87 KB)
The prospect of biological control of Mimosa pigra with fungal pathogens in Australia (PDF - 82 KB)
Evaluation of seed-feeding bruchids, Acanthoscelides species, as biological control agents for Mimosa pigra in Thailand (PDF - 90 KB)
Agents for biological control of Mimosa pigra in Australia: review and future prospects (PDF - 341 KB)
Evaluating Mimosa pigra biological control in Australia (PDF - 173 KB)
Examining the impact of control over time on the seed bank of Mimosa pigra on Top End, Australia floodplains (PDF - 134 KB)
Mimosa management a case study - Melaleuca Station (PDF - 63 KB)
Integrated management of Mimosa pigra (PDF - 269 KB)
Biological control of Mimosa pigra and its role in 21st century mimosa management (PDF - 69 KB)
Discussion and recommendations on key issues (PDF - 49 KB)
For copy of the proceedings visit www.ento.csiro.au/weeds/mimosa/moreinfo.html |
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