Wetland Management Tools & Techniques
Waterplants in Australia: a field guide 4th edition
Source: www.weedinfo.com.au
Waterplants in Australia: a field guide
4th edition
By Geoff Sainty and Surrey Jacobs
ISBN 0958105510
Published in 2003 by Sainty and Associates
Colour, hard cover, 416 pages
This expanded edition of Waterplants in Australia contains fine line drawings, excellent photographs, identifying characteristics, distribution, history, control, and reproduction, all in a concise, easy-to-use format.
It now contains information on 150 waterplants plus chapters on charophytes, willows and stormwater management. There is also a major contribution on blue-green algae by Gary Jones and Philip Orr of the CSIRO Division of Water Resources.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- How to use this book
- Collection for identification
- Aquatic plant management
- Introductions and invasions
- Vulnerable aquatic plants
- Pictorial key
- Plant descriptions (pages 2-289)
- Classification of Australian wetlands
- Bloom-forming blue-green algae (Cyanobacteria)
- Charophytes
- Willows
- Waterplants – use and abuse
- Wetlands for stormwater management: water, vegetation and mosquitoes – a recipe for concern
- Index
For more wetland, plant and weed reference titles see: http://www.weedinfo.com.au/bk_vertic.html
