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Collaboration for conservation – diverse organisations join forces to save Native Guava
Native Guava (Rhodomyrtus psidioides) was a common and widespread native plant before Myrtle Rust was introduced to Australia in 2010. However, this native rainforest tree has suffered catastrophic declines as a result of this pathogen. Few adult trees now survive, and the species is mainly...
New section in Australasian Plant Conservation
Do you have a great photo from the field, nursery, garden or lab? We'd love to share it in our new "Photos from..." section in Australasian Plant Conservation. This is your chance to capture a project highlight, show what's growing in the garden or flaunt that scenic field work location. We're...
Australasian Myrtle Rust Conference
Weds 21 – Fri 23 June 2023 (field trip 24 June) Holme Building, University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW https://eee.eventsair.com/myrtle-rust-conference/ We would like to invite you to the Australasian Myrtle Rust Conference. This event will bring together researchers and experts from across...
Webinar: Collective action provides hope for future recovery from Myrtle Rust
1 – 2:30 pm AEDT Wednesday 29 March 2023 Held on Teams, Click here to join the meeting at 1pm AEDT on Wednesday 29 March 2023 Myrtle Rust is known to infect close to 400 species of the Myrtaceae plant family in Australia, with a range of impact from minor to devastating. In the latter category is...
Webinar: Collective action provides hope for future recovery from Myrtle Rust
Myrtle Rust is known to infect close to 400 species of the Myrtaceae plant family in Australia, with a range of impact from minor to devastating. In the latter category is the rainforest tree Native Guava (Rhodomyrtus psidioides). However, collective action provides hope for future recovery. An...
New resources page
The ANPC has just published a new resources page on our website with information about conservation of exotic, economic and ornamental plants. For the most part, the work of the ANPC focusses on the conservation of Australian native plant species and ecosystems. But we also recognise and value...
Events
RIAWA 2021 Seminar “The Revegetation Cycle”
On 13-14 October in Perth, the Revegetation Industry Association of WA are holding their 2021 seminar titled “The Revegetation Cycle”. This paid event will be held in person and online. The ANPC's project manager Dr Lucy Commander has been invited to give a keynote...
Exceptional Times, Exceptional Plants – Thursday 9th September 2021
We’d like to invite everyone to the Australian Academy of Science Fenner Conference on the Environment: Exceptional times, exceptional plants. What’s happening? This one day workshop provides an opportunity for scientists and organisations to better understand...
Orchid Conservation Symposium 22 and 23 June 2021
Orchid Conservation Symposium The ANPC will be working with project partners to organise an orchid conservation symposium in 2021. This symposium to be held over two days will provide an online forum to increase awareness of the ecology and conservation of orchids...
What We Do
Network
The ANPC links you to others active in plant conservation through this website and ANPC News.
Events
Publications
The ANPC publishes findings from current research and on-ground practice in the quarterly bulletin Australasian Plant Conservation.
The ANPC publishes plant conservation techniques and guidelines. Click here to see them.
Education
The ANPC holds workshops and courses in conservation and rehabilitation techniques.
The ANPC website is a great resource for information on plant conservation. See more at our resources page.
Ecology
The ANPC promotes an ecological focus in on-ground conservation, rehabilitation and management of remnant vegetation, threatened plants and ecological communities.
Action
The ANPC leads and collaborates on projects for the conservation of Australia’s flora.
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Many of Australia’s native plants are threatened, more so since the Black Summer fires, and we need your help to promote and improve their conservation.
Donate to the ANPC today and support our projects and networks of people working in plant conservation.
Please donate today to help save Australia’s unique native plants!
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Being a member of the ANPC is one of the most solid contributions you can make to our conservation work. Membership fees are an essential part of our financial base, and members and member-organisations are the lifeblood of our network.
You will receive our quarterly bulletin Australasian Plant Conservation, discounts to ANPC workshops and conferences, and a 60% discount to Ecological Management and Restoration (EMR)!
About us
The ANPC is
- a not-for-profit organisation;
- an incorporated body governed by a constitution;
- listed on the Register for Environmental Organisations;
- registered for Deductible Gift Recipient Status with the Australian Taxation Office;
- endorsed as a Charitable Institution for charity tax concessions.
How you can help
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Find out about
- What we do and why we do it
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