Herbicides threaten north Queensland's coastal mangroves

Researchers have discovered that a common agricultural herbicide, diuron, is correlated with the severe dieback of common grey mangroves, Avicennia marina, a widespread species integral to coastal ecosystems of northern Queensland.

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