All posts tagged "biosecurity"

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  News and Views

  Varroa threat to bees and pollination

  Any threat to bee health in Australia will have significant economic impacts on tree crop industries which depend on the free pollination...

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  Science

  Vets welcome biosecurity boost

  The Australian Veterinary Association has welcomed the government’s increased funding for disease surveillance as part of a $137.8 million investment in biosecurity.

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  News and Views

  The launch of our Centre’s first RD&E portfolio

  On behalf of our members and partners, we were extremely proud to have the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, the...

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  Science

  The big picture of how Australia protects itself from plant pests and diseases

  The latest go-to guide to how Australia protects itself against exotic plant pests and diseases reveals the tremendous effort being made across...

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  166

  Research

  Virus combo gets jump on feral rabbits

  The combined release of two common biological control agents in Australia has given farmers and landowners an advantage in the fight against...

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  Research

  New genetic resources will aid ongoing fight against yellow spot

  Researchers at the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM) have developed new genetic resources with the aim of better understanding the...

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  Residents asked to eavesdrop to help save local species

  Sunshine Coast residents are being asked to tune in to the sounds of a local threatened frog population to help preserve the...

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  Science

  Microwave technology trialled to eradicate significant weeds

  Western Australian researchers are using microwave technology attached to an unmanned rover to control gorse seed banks and bulbs, as part of...

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  Diagnose plant diseases quicker and more accurately

  Victoria’s ability to protect its $2.3 billion horticulture industry against devastating bacterial plant diseases is now even more robust thanks to Agriculture...

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  Resistance to major fungal disease in oilseed crops

  In a world first, researchers from The University of Western Australia in collaboration with Punjab Agricultural University in India have found the...