All posts tagged "pests"
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897AgricultureMonitoring for mango shoot looper
Mango and lychee growers in Australia should become familiar with and be on the lookout for the exotic pest, Mango shoot looper...
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1.3KAgricultureHow to report pests and diseases as a grower
Plant pests and diseases can have a serious impact on your business, industry and community. By reporting anything unusual, you help protect...
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1.8KAgricultureFarm biosecurity begins before the gate
When we talk about farm biosecurity, we almost always talk about it from an on-farm producer or growers’ perspective. However, as an...
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943AgricultureKeep an eye out for Tomato Potato Psyllid
Tomato Potato Psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli or TPP) is a pest that all potato, tomato, eggplant, capsicum, chilli, tamarillo and sweet potato (Solanaceae...
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1.3KAgricultureBiosecurity project launched to support melon industry
Plant Health Australia (PHA) and Melons Australia have teamed up for a new one-year Melon Industry Extension for Biosecurity project to strengthen...
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577AgricultureUnleashing an aerial assault to combat vineyard pests
The NSW Government is supporting the state’s wine industry with time-efficient biological pest management using drone technology.
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599AgricultureNFFC will continue to prevent fruit fly in Australia
The National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC) has secured funding from Hort Innovation for phase 4 of the project that will strategically coordinate...
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729AgriculturePolyphagous shot-hole borer detected in Western Australia
Nursery, fruit, nut and forestry industries in Western Australia should be on the lookout for the exotic pest, polyphagous shot-hole borer (Euwallacea...
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495AgricultureNational Fruit Fly Council appoints new manager
Plant Health Australia (PHA) and Hort Innovation are proud to announce that Stuart Burgess has been appointed as the new manager of...
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629AgricultureCelebrating the eradication of varroa mite
Beekeepers and growers of pollination-reliant crops are celebrating the official announcement by the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment that varroa...
