Invasive species
Listed below are publications that relate specifically to the invasive species activities of the Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Hard copies of some of these publications are available free of charge from the Community Information Unit.
Publications
Books and reports
- Australian Government response to the Turning back the tide - the invasive species challenge Senate Committee report - 2007
- Development of an alert list for alien mammals and reptiles - 2007
- Development of model standard operating procedures for the humane research of pest animals in Australia - 2007
- Easter Bilby - limit of 1 per order (order printed copy)
- Invasive species in Australia - 2004
- Prioritisation of high conservation status mainland islands - 2009
- Prioritisation of high conservation status offshore islands - 2009
- Rabbits are weeds too!
- Review of progress on invasive species - 2005
- Review of the impacts of gambusia, redfin perch, tench, roach, yellowfin goby and streaked goby in Australia - 2008
- Review of the impacts of introduced ornamental fish species that have established wild populations in Australia - 2008
- Threat abatement projects - 2006-2007
- Weeds and ferals on the loose! - 2002
Diseases, fungi and parasites
- A report on Mundulla Yellows in Australia - 2004
- An overview of the impacts of translocated native fish species in Australia - 2008
- Background Document for the Threat abatement plan disease in natural ecosystems caused by Phytophthora Cinnamomi - 2007
- Beak and feather disease (psittacine circoviral disease) - 2004
- Chytridiomycosis (amphibian chytrid fungus disease) - 2004
- Developing field & diagnostic methods to survey for chytridiomycosis in Tasmanian frogs - 2005
- Development of Recombinant Proteins as a Candidate Vaccine for Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease - 2005
- Does the physiological status of the plant at the time of spraying affect the efficacy of phosphite? - 2008
- Emerging amphibian diseases and disease surveillance in Queensland - Stage 1 (January 2006 - January 2007) - 2007
- Enhancing the efficacy of phosphite with the addition/supplementation of other chemicals such as those known to be involved in resistance - 2008
- Eradication of Phytophthora cinnamomi from spot infections in native plant communities in Western Australia and Tasmania - 2008
- Experimental research to obtain a better understanding of the epidemiology, transmission and dispersal of amphibian chytrid fungus in Australian ecosystems (Executive Summary) - 2009
- Experimental research to obtain a better understanding of the pathogenesis of chytridiomycosis, and the susceptibility and resistance of key amphibian species to chytridiomycosis in Australia (Executive Summary) - 2009
- Hygiene protocols for the prevention and control of diseases (particularly beak and feather disease) in Australian birds - 2006
- Management of Phytophthora cinnamomi for biodiversity conservation in Australia - 2006
- Phytophthora root rot - 2004
- Pilot survey to map the distribution of chytridiomycosis (caused by the amphibian chytrid fungus) in Australian frogs - 2005
- Threat abatement plan for disease in natural ecosystems caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi - 2009
- Threat abatement plan, disease in natural ecosystems caused by Phytophthora Cinnamomi - Draft - 2007
- Threat abatement plans
Feral animals
- Australian pest animal strategy brochure - 2007
- Australian pest animal strategy - A national strategy for the management of vertebrate pest animals in Australia - 2007
- Bounceback - Flinders Ranges
- Cost effective feral animal exclusion fencing for areas of high conservation value in Australia - 2004
- Development of a model code of practice and standard operating procedures for the humane capture, handling or destruction of feral animals in Australia
- Experimental trials to determine effective feral cat and fox exclusion fence designs - 2006
- European red fox (Vulpes vulpes) - 2004
- European wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) - 2004
- Camel fact sheet - 2009
- The feral cane toad (Bufo marinus) - 2004
- The feral cat (Felis catus) - 2004
- The feral goat (Capra hircus) - 2004
- Feral horse (Equus caballus) and feral donkey (Equus asinus) - 2004
- The feral pig (Sus scrofa) - 2004
- The feral water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) - 2004
- Final Report on Northern Territory Islands: improving Australia's ability to protect its island habitats from feral animals - 2005
- Impact of fox baiting on Tiger Quoll populations, project ID: 00016505 - final report
- Introduced animals on New South Wales islands: improving Australia's ability to protect its island habitats from feral animals - 2006
- Introduced animals on Tasmanian Islands - 2005
- Introduced animals on Victorian islands: improving Australia's ability to protect its island habitats from feral animals - 2008
- Interactions between feral cats, foxes, native carnivores, and rabbits in Australia - 2004
- Introduced mammals on Western Australian islands: improving Australia's ability to protect its island habitats from feral animals - 2004
- Managing invasive species in Australia - success stories
- Bounceback - 2004
- Medium term control methods for cane toads: Olfactory and acoustic attractants - 2006
- Overview of the impact of feral cats on Australian native fauna - 1996
- An overview of the impacts of introduced ornamental fish species that have established wild populations in Australia - 2008
- Overview of the impacts of introduced salmonids on Australian native fauna - 1996
- Potential cane toad short to medium term control techniques – the biological feasibility and cost of exclusion as a mitigating control strategy - 2004
- Review of the CSIRO Biological Control of Cane Toad Program (to April 2008) - 2008
- Review of existing Red Fox, Feral Cat, Feral Rabbit, Feral Pig and Feral Goat control in Australia. II. Information Gaps - 2004
- Review of methods used to estimate the abundance of feral cats - 2005
- Review of impacts of displaced/introduced fauna associated with inland waters, Australia: State of the Environment technical paper series (inland waters), series 1 - 1997
- Threat abatement plans
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