National recovery plan for the Isis Tamarind (Alectryon ramiflorus) 2003-2007
Recovery plan
Mirranie Barker and Stephen Barry
Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland
4. Cost of recovery
| Action No. | Action description | Cost estimates years 1 to 5 | Totals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Provide secure habitat | $6000 | $6000 | $6000 | $6000 | $6000 | $30,000 |
| 2 | Inform and involve the public and other stakeholders | $5000 | $2000 | $2000 | $2000 | $2000 | $16,000 |
| 3 | Undertake further surveys | $10,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| 4 | Undertake controlled cultivation and propagation | $6000 | $6000 | $3000 | $3000 | $3000 | $21,000 |
| 5 | Ex-situ storage of seeds and genetic material | $4000 | $4000 | 0 | 0 | $4000 | $8,000 |
| 6 | Determine the ecological requirements and the genetic diversity, monitoring | $21,000 | $21,000 | $21,000 | $16,000 | $16,000 | $95,000 |
| Totals | $52,000 | $45,000 | $37,000 | $30,000 | $31,000 | $195,000 | |
5. Acknowledgments
The recovery plan was prepared by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service with funding assistance received under the Endangered Species Program administered by Wildlife Programs, Environment Australia.
We wish to thank Allan Dyball (Greening Australia Childers), Trevor Ritchie (QPWS), Ernie Rider (QPWS), David Field (QPWS), Nadya Lees (QPWS), Greg Gordon (QPWS) and Tony Van Kampen for advice, comments and co-operation received during the preparation of this Recovery Plan.
6. References
Barry, S.J. 2000. Recovery Plan for the Endangered Vascular Plant Species Alectryon ramiflorus Reynolds. Unpublished report to Environment Australia. Environmental Protection Agency, Brisbane.
Briggs, J.D. and Leigh, J.H. 1995. Rare or threatened Australian plants. CSIRO, Melbourne.
Robinson, T. 2001. Genetic diversity of an endangered plant Alectryon ramiflorus using random amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis. Unpublished report, Central Queensland University.
Van Kampen, T. 2001. Propagation of the endangered tree species Alectryon ramiflorus by stem cuttings and field observation of one season of flowering, fruiting and growth. Unpublished report, Central Queensland University.
7. Appendix 1. Recovery team
Alectryon ramiflorus Recovery Team members, as of July 2002.
- David Field
- Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
- Trevor Ritchie
- Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
- Kym Sparshot
- Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
- Ernie Rider
- Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
- Maureen Schmitt
- Bundaberg and District Urban Landcare Association
- Allan Dyball
- Greening Australia, Childers
- Alison Shapcott
- Sunshine Coast University
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