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The control of silky hakea in South Africa
Submitted: 06 November 1983 | Published: 06 November 1983
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S. R. Fugler, Jonkershoek Forestry Research Station, South AfricaFull Text:
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The introduction of Hakea sericea Schrad. from Australia to South Africa and the weed problems it presents today are described. The three methods of control currently used to combat this menace (mechanical, biological and chemical) are described and the integration of mechanical and biological control is advocated.
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