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Monitoring for mango shoot looper
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Monitoring for mango shoot looper

April 29, 2022

Mango and lychee growers in Australia should become familiar with and be on the lookout for the exotic pest, Mango shoot looper (Perixera illepidaria) – detected in Far North Queensland last year, and most recently in the Northern Territory. (more…)

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How to report pests and diseases as a grower
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How to report pests and diseases as a grower

March 31, 2022

Plant pests and diseases can have a serious impact on your business, industry and community. By reporting anything unusual, you help protect your bottom line but also help reduce the likelihood that new pests are here to stay. (more…)

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Farm biosecurity begins before the gate
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Farm biosecurity begins before the gate

March 3, 2022

When we talk about farm biosecurity, we almost always talk about it from an on-farm producer or growers’ perspective. However, as an agronomist, vet or contractor visiting multiple sites, you can unintentionally carry pests, diseases and weeds off the farm and between sites. (more…)

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Biosecurity project launched to support melon industry
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Biosecurity project launched to support melon industry

February 16, 2022

Plant Health Australia (PHA) and Melons Australia have teamed up for a new one-year Melon Industry Extension for Biosecurity project to strengthen melon growers’ resilience in biosecurity response, recovery capacity and understanding of proactive on-farm biosecurity practices. (more…)

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National Fruit Fly Council appoints new manager
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National Fruit Fly Council appoints new manager

November 25, 2021

Plant Health Australia (PHA) and Hort Innovation are proud to announce that Stuart Burgess has been appointed as the new manager of the National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC). (more…)

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Celebrating the eradication of varroa mite
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Celebrating the eradication of varroa mite

October 20, 2021

Beekeepers and growers of pollination-reliant crops are celebrating the official announcement by the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment that varroa mite (Varroa jacobsoni) has been eradicated from Townsville in Queensland (QLD). (more…)

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