Story: Weeds of agriculture
Page 7 – External links and sources
More links and websites
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Biosecurity services
Information from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) on biosecurity and aquatic weeds.
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National Pests Plant Accord
The Biosecurity New Zealand site provides up-to-date information on plants that cannot be sold, propagated or distributed in New Zealand because they are unwanted organisms under the Biosecurity Act 1993.
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New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
Useful and current information on native and introduced plants.
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Pest plants & weeds
Useful fact sheets published by Environment Bay of Plenty on several weed species.
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Weedbusters
Information for people interested in combatting weeds, and descriptions and photographs of many weed species.
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Weeds
Landcare Research Manaaki Whenua gives general information on weeds, focusing on their efforts at biocontrol.
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Weeds in NZ
A comprehensive overview of the history, research, legislation and control of weeds in New Zealand.
More suggestions and sources
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Flora of New Zealand. Vols 3, 4, 5. Wellington: Government Printer, 1988–2000.
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Roy, Bruce, and others. An illustrated guide to common weeds of New Zealand. 2nd ed. Lincoln: New Zealand Plant Protection Society, 2004.
