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MyWeedWatcher: quick tips
Step 1: Register for reporting and select MyWeedWatcher web checkbox After this step you will be able to use the Web version of MyWeedWatcher and login to the smartphone/tablet version of MyWeedWatcher.
Step 2: Download MyWeedWatcher (free) onto your smartphone/tablet and login using DAFWA loginAfter this step you will have the smartphone/tablet version of MyWeedWatcher on your device and be able to start mapping weeds.
Register at agric.wa.gov.auNew to DAFWA click on registerAlready registered with a DAFWA login click on login
New to DAFWACreate new account tabFill out your detailsSelect MyWeedWatcher web checkbox
Accept terms and conditionsCreate new accountConfirm registration via email
Registered with DAFWALoginSelect edit tabScroll down
Select MyWeedWatcher web checkboxScroll downClick on save
Download MyWeedWatcherApp store for iOS (ipad & iphone)
Google play for android devicessearch for MyWeedWatcher and download
Login to MyWeedWatcherClick on splash (first) screen
Enter your DAFWA user login and password
Click on log inClick on yes, I authorize this request
Step 3. Using MyWeedWatcherIdentify a weedIdentify a weed enables you to do a rough identification of a weed. Remember less is more for this identification filter. Do not use too many plant characteristics or you will filter out all the weeds. To create an observation follow from the second step under the heading create an observation.
Create an observation
Create an observation enables you to map or report a weed.
View observations & favourite weeds
“View observations” enables you to view the observations you have made. The colour of the cloud indicates if the report has been submitted or not. Note: this feature resets with new software updates.
Favourite weed enables you to view a list of those weeds you have selected as your favourites. This means you can more quickly map weeds.
View observation online
Once you have mapped or reported your weed you can view a map of observations made online. A table or map can be exported from the MyWeedWatcher web application for your use.
Identify weed
Weed filter Enter characteristic(s), click okClick on search when done
Inspect weedsClick on read more to select a weed
Inspect weed detailsClick report symbol to create an observation
Create Observation
Enter observtion detailsEnter each detail (map)Click save then ok when done
Add imagesFrom gallery/cameraClick < back arrow
SubmitSelect view/contactClick on submit
View Observation
Shows your observationsBlue cloud means submittedGrey cloud means not submitted
Favourite weeds
Your favourite weeds listTo create favourites click on star to make it yellow
Login to DAFWA
Search for myweedwatcher Select MyWeedWatcher (the web application)
Select view observationsUse filters to obtain required table or map (click on update)
Export created map or table
Important disclaimerThe Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Agriculture and Food and the State of Western Australia accept no liability whatsoever by reason of negligence or otherwise arising from the use or release of this information or any part of it.
Copyright © Western Australian Agricultural Authority, 2014