Dealing with fast spreading pest hits new milestone for Otago Regional Council
Efforts to remove wilding conifers from the Queenstown Lakes have hit a major milestone, shifting from management to maintenance only.
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Shotover Wilding Conifers Moves To Maintenance Only Phase
“Adequate funding is still needed to control seedling regrowth and to control wildings on neighbouring management areas so that wind-blown seed doesn’t re-infest the Shotover management area,” says Cr Robertson.
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Major milestone in battle against Queenstown's wilding trees
Efforts to remove wilding conifers from a Queenstown Lakes area have hit a major milestone, shifting from management to maintenance only. The Otago...
Source: odt.co.nz
Wilding pines chop stopped
Mountain Scene Still standing: The plug's been pulled, for now, on the eradication of this swathe of wilding trees AFTER objections, a stop’s been put to a government-funded programme to eliminate wilding pines from a 35-hectare swathe bordering Queenstown’s Arthurs Point. Wakatipu Wilding Conifer Control Group (WCG), supported by the Department of Conservation, wants to take out invasive pines from 25ha of DoC land above the Shotover River, along to Big Beach, and two 5ha parcels of private land. It has government funding from a post-Covid fund that needs to be used by Ju...
Source: scene.co.nz