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BoneSeed

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BONESEED

BY MELANIE BERTRAM 7ORANGE
Photo by Mollivan Jon

WHAT IS BONE SEED?

  • BoneSeed is a type of weed and it's the worst weed in Australia
  • because it has an ability to grow very fast and spread quickly and have
  • an effect on the other plants when they are still growing and to animals.
  • Floods in the last few years have helped BoneSeed grow spread and
  • it goes threw the soil such as land dips.
Photo by Mollivan Jon

WHY IS IT A PROBLEM?

  • Ranger of the you yangs said that BoneSeed germinates in autumn
  • months and winter and spring are the best seasons to treat and control
  • There spread. BoneSeed is known to reduce regeneration of native trees and shrubs which
  • effects wildlife by preventing the growth of food plants.
  • boneSeed is a problem cause it is a pest plant or weed to the you yangs.
Photo by Mollivan Jon

SOLUTION TO BONE-SEED!

  • The solution to stopping BoneSeed is to use a machinery to dig the bushes
  • out and chemical poisons to kill the plants it's spread to the plants.
  • Which includes many volunteers to provide more than 3,000 hours
  • toward controlling the weed every year!!!
Photo by Beaulawrence

And that's why we
should get rid of BoneSeed
Before it spreads all
should over and to us
so get rid of BoneSeed or else!!!