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Potential Distribution of Branched broomrape (Orobanche ramosa) in Victoria (Nox)

This map of the potential distribution of Branched Broomrape has been produced from CLIMATEŽ modelling overlayed with:

Overlays used

Land use:
Pasture irrigated and dryland
Horticulture
Broadacre cropping

Broad vegetation types:
Coastal scrubs and grassland; dry foothill forest; grasslands; plains grassy woodlands; valley grassy forest; coastal grassy woodland; herb-rich woodlands; riverine grassy woodlands; rainshadow woodlands; mallee woodland; heathy woodland; wimmera mallee/woodland; inland slopes and sedge-rich woodlands.

Colours indicate possibility of Orobanche ramosa infesting these areas.
Red = Very High
Orange = High
Light Green = Medium
Dark Green = Likely
In the non-coloured areas the plant is unlikely to establish as the climate, soil or landuse is not presently suitable.

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