All posts tagged "Plant Health Australia"

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  News and Views

  Defending against a new pest, fall armyworm

  Since its detection across northern parts of Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia in February 2020, fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) has been...

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  Must See

  Blueprint for national cooperation on fruit fly released

  The path towards a more coordinated and sustainable fruit fly management system to protect the future productivity and profitability of Australia’s horticulture...

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  Farm Management

  Biosecurity essentials: a magnifying lens!

  You’ve all seen them, right? Nice photos of pests you’ve been asked to keep an eye out for. But when you actually...

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  Farm Management

  Maximise your crop with better pollination

  The latest guidelines in a series on how to improve pollination are now available for lychees and papayas, joining the earlier brochures...

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  Farm Management

  The notification process following a detection of fruit fly larvae in produce sold interstate

  If you trade produce interstate you may have wondered what would happen if live fruit fly larvae were found in one of...

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  Farm Management

  Industry contacts in a biosecurity emergency response

  The leaders in your peak industry body are your main contact and source of information during biosecurity incidents, but do you know...

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  Farm Management

  Don’t risk crop failure – plan your surveillance activities

  As this year’s winter crop reaches a critical growth stage, it’s time to do rigorous and regular surveillance to protect your growing...

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  Farm Management

  Cleaning and disinfecting greenhouses between crops

  The protected cropping industry in Australia is growing, with more and more producers using greenhouses to grow vegetables and flowers.

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  Must See

  Preparing Australia to manage fall armyworm

  The Australian Government has provided a grant of $600,000 to Plant Health Australia (PHA) to fill some of the R&D gaps for...

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  Farm Management

  Results of the 2020 producer survey are in

  More Australian producers than ever before have implemented biosecurity practices to protect their properties from diseases, pests and weeds.