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Acronyms used in this site

Bacillus thuringiensis

BT

Commonwealth Scientific and Industry Research Organisation

CSIRO

Department of Agriculture Western Australia

DAWA

Genetically Modified

GM

Integrated Pest Management

IPM

Ord Bonaparte Program

OBP

Ord Irrigation Cooperative

OIC

Ord Land and Water

OLW

Ord Land and Water Management Plan

OLWMP

Ord River Irrigation Area

ORIA

Polyacrylamide

PAM

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Neem Threatens Boab Trees

In a survey by Ord Land and Water of over 200 boab trees throughout Kununurra and the irrigation area more than a third were found to be threatened by neem trees. Some of the earliest trees to be affected are now becoming difficult to spot in amongst the forest of neems that have grown up around them to a height of 5 metres or more. » More