Asparagus weeds - Weeds Australia

A set of national core attributes to collectwhen mapping weeds can be accessed onlineat www.weeds.org.au/docs/National_Core_Attributes_for_Weed_Mapping.pdfAt a minimum, information should be collectedfor each of these national core attributes whenmonitoring and reporting at regional, state ornational levels. This will allow your data collectionto be consistent and feed into other monitoringefforts.Terry HemmingwayOther monitoring methodsTransect monitoringThere are a variety of other methods you can useto monitor changes at your site. Some samplingmethods including quadrat and transect monitoring.Details on how to implement these methods can befound in the Bitou Bush Monitoring Manual.Although this level of monitoring may seem highlytechnical, it is worth the effort. Enlist the advice ofsomeone versed in environmental survey methods,get some training, and see what level of monitoringcan be implemented on your site.88