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Invasive buffle grass declared a weed in the Northern Territory

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : July 6, 2024 - 08:33

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The Northern Territory government has been declared buffel grass a weed, pledging to tackle the spread of the controversial grass in Central Australia. While the invasive species is highly valued by some pastoralists, environmental and indigenous groups have long warned of the grass significant fire risk and impacts on biodiversity.