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Water For Agriculture. 6. Control Of Algae In Water Supplies, R C. Gorman
Water For Agriculture. 6. Control Of Algae In Water Supplies, R C. Gorman
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
ALGAE are primitive forms of plant life that are common and normal in surface waters. They are fonnd in every water supply exposed to sunlight.
Their presence is not normally detectable until there are enough of them to make their presence obvious.
The Doublegee, G R W Meadly
The Doublegee, G R W Meadly
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
DOUBLEGEE, like a number of other major weeds, is native to South Africa. It was introduced to Western Australia during the first years of settlement.
There is no more troublesome weed in Western Australia than doublegee. It competes strongly with crop and pasture and its spiny fruits penetrate the hoofs of stock, causing lameness.