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Vegetation

Unique, diverse and complex: The ever-changing face of wetland vegetation

by FLOW-MER • March 3, 2020

Wetland vegetation is a critical component of both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. It provides habitat for a large array of animals and supports a wide range of ecological functions. Basin-scale monitoring and research projects are providing insights into just how diverse, unique and complex wetland plant communities are at a landscape scale. Floodplain wetlands in […]

Giving woody seedlings a fighting start: Part Two

by FLOW-MER • January 24, 2019

This story discusses work undertaken during the Environmental Water Knowledge and Research (EWKR) project, and is re-published from the EWKR website. Author: Craig Dunne Last year, we shared a EWKR story about an experiment which was aimed at “giving woody seedlings a fighting start”. The experiment was just coming to an end and researchers were […]

Determining seed diversity across MDB soil

by FLOW-MER • November 7, 2018

This story discusses work undertaken during the Environmental Water Knowledge and Research (EWKR) project, and is re-published from the EWKR website. Authors: Craig Dunne If you went for a stroll around one of the beautiful wetlands of the Murray-Darling basin, or through the floodplains and woodlands that surround them; then you would be greeted by […]

Giving woody seedlings a fighting start: Part One

by FLOW-MER • September 9, 2017

This story discusses work undertaken during the Environmental Water Knowledge and Research (EWKR) project, and is re-published from the EWKR website. Just like all of us, long-lived woody plant species need a healthy start to life to give them the best chance of growing big and strong. Providing woody seedlings with optimal conditions for growth […]

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