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RST Apology to Tasmanian Aboriginal people 2021.

Temporal occurrence pattern of insect pests and fungal pathogens in young Tasmanian plantations of Eucalyptus globulus Lab ill. and E. nitens Maiden

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Summary

The occurrence and distribution with respect to plantation age, of insect pests and fungal pathogens were studied over a five-year period in Tasmanian plantations of the native eucalypt, Eucalyptus globulus Labill., and the introduced E. nitens Maiden.A total of 45 taxa of pests and pathogens were identified either by their presence, or by their symptoms, from 289 plantation visits distributed in the north and southeast of the island.

 

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Royal Society of Tasmania, RST, Van Diemens Land, natural history, science, ecology, taxonomy, botany, zoology, geology, geography, papers & proceedings, Australia, UTAS Library

Acknowledgement of Country

The Royal Society of Tasmania acknowledges, with deep respect, the traditional owners of this land, and the ongoing custodianship of the Aboriginal people of Tasmania. The Society pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that Tasmanian Aboriginal Peoples have survived severe and unjust impacts resulting from invasion and dispossession of their Country. As an institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, the Royal Society of Tasmania recognises Aboriginal cultural knowledge and practices and seeks to respect and honour these traditions and the deep understanding they represent.

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On 15 February 2021, the Royal Society of Tasmania offered a formal Apology to the Tasmanian Aboriginal people.