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Weedy Sporobolus grasses forum
| Date: | Tuesday 27 February 2018 |
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| Time: |
8:00am-12:30pm AEST
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Event category: | Animal production, Land and pastures, Past event |
| Venue |
Gympie Civic Centre
32 Mellor Street
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Gympie, Qld 4570 Australia |
Learn more about managing Sporobolus grass (including giant rat’s tail grass) on your property.
Featuring Professor Brent Sellers (Pasture Weed Specialist) from the University of Florida, Wayne Vogler, Biosecurity Queensland and other speakers. Professor Sellers is on a study tour to compare U.S. and Australian practices of Sporobolus sp. management on cattle production.
Information covered on the day will include:
- Weedy Sporobolus grass identification and biology
- Control options
- Current research
- Pasture management for beef production
- Sporobolus in Florida.
This is a FREE INFORMATION DAY; everyone is welcome. Morning tea and lunch provided.