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    • A slideshow of weeds and the adaptations that make them problematic in a New Zealand setting.

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    Rights: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Published 17 March 2023 Referencing Hub media
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    A slideshow of plants that threaten native ecosystems and the adaptations that make them problematic ‘weeds’ in a New Zealand setting.

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      Weeds – threats to native ecosystems

      We all know about the threats that predators like possums, rats and stoats pose to New Zealand's native ecosystems, but did you know different exotic weeds are threatening our ecosystems too? The ...

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      Weeds and native ecosystems – a context for learning

      Introduced plant species – friend or foe? This might depend on who is answering the question. Over 25,000 exotic plants have been introduced to Aotearoa New Zealand. Some of these are highly ...

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