Encourage uptake Do not set stock. Fire can be used Monitor to see Monitor and Manage cats, of conservation to control whether it is being manage woody dogs and rabbits. However, agreements and incursion of utilised as shelter weeds, such as strategic grazing covenants on species into by bandicoots. broom, gorse and is an effective tool private land. grassland Seek advice from Spanish heath. for maintaining the remnants. your NRM Protect from diversity and Avoid adverse organisation prior conversion abundance of Burning is impacts from to gorse removal if to cropping. grassland recommended chemicals or other this is the case. species. when there is no mechanisms to gap visible manage weeds. Seek advice from between tussocks. the Tasmanian Department of Autumn is the Primary best season for Industries, Parks, burning. Water and Seek advice from Environment on the Tasmanian grazing regimes Department of that balance Primary productivity with Industries, Parks, biodiversity Water and outcomes. Environment Threatened Species Unit on appropriate burning regimes for your property. Wet tussock grassland with herbs, sedges or rushes, herblands or ferns vegetation profile 99.58% Remaining Commonly found species within this community Lepidosperma filiforme; Centella cordifolia; Eucalyptus gunnii; Eucalyptus gunnii Divaricata; Astelia alpina; Gleichenia alpina; Baloskion australe; Billardiera scandens; Glycine clandestina; Imperata cylindrica; Hemarthria uncinata; Microlaena stipoides; Poa spp.; Carex spp.; sedge; fern; heath; tussock grass; rush. Management recommendations Encourage uptake Exclude stock and Develop and Eradicate weeds, Ensure strict of conservation maintain fences to implement especially hygiene protocols agreements and control domestic suitable fire Spanish heath are in to avoid covenants on stock access. management and Salix spp. spread of private land. strategies to Willows. Phytophthora protect Alpine cinnamomi. Undertake early Sphagnum Bogs detection and and Associated eradication of Fens ecological founder community. populations of new invasive weeds. Manage public access to prevent spread of and plant disease.
Encourage uptake of conservation agreements and covenants on private land. Protect from conversion to cropping. Do not set stock. However, strategic grazing is an effective tool for maintaining the diversity and abundance of grassland species. Seek advice from the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment on grazing regimes that balance productivity with biodiversity outcomes. Fire can be used to control incursion of species into grassland remnants. Burning is recommended when there is no gap visible between tussocks. Autumn is the best season for burning. Seek advice from the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment Threatened Species Unit on appropriate burning regimes for your property. Monitor to see whether it is being utilised as shelter by bandicoots. Seek advice from your NRM organisation prior to gorse removal if this is the case. Monitor and manage woody weeds, such as broom, gorse and Spanish heath. Avoid adverse impacts from chemicals or other mechanisms to manage weeds. Manage cats, dogs and rabbits. Wet tussock grassland with herbs, sedges or rushes, herblands or ferns vegetation profile 99.58% Remaining Commonly found species within this community Lepidosperma filiforme; Centella cordifolia; Eucalyptus gunnii; Eucalyptus gunnii Divaricata; Astelia alpina; Gleichenia alpina; Baloskion australe; Billardiera scandens; Glycine clandestina; Imperata cylindrica; Hemarthria uncinata; Microlaena stipoides; Poa spp.; Carex spp.; sedge; fern; heath; tussock grass; rush. Management recommendations Encourage uptake of conservation agreements and covenants on private land. Exclude stock and maintain fences to control domestic stock access. Develop and implement suitable fire management strategies to protect Alpine Sphagnum Bogs and Associated Fens ecological community. Eradicate weeds, especially Spanish heath and Salix spp. Willows. Undertake early detection and eradication of founder populations of new invasive weeds. Manage public access to prevent spread of and plant disease. Ensure strict hygiene protocols are in to avoid spread of Phytophthora cinnamomi.
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