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Fall armyworm podcasts
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Fall armyworm podcasts launched to help growers

The Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) recently launched three podcasts on the impact and management of fall armyworm as an important resource for growers across Australia.
eventOct 1, 2020
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Septoria tritici blotch
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Updated risk management advice for Septoria

Growers in the high rainfall zones of southern Australia have a new resource to help guide their management when it comes to the serious wheat disease Septoria tritici blotch (STB).
eventSep 30, 2020
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Plant virus detection
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Plant virus detection improves, protecting Victorian borders

Agriculture Victoria is in the trial stages of developing an Australian-first method to improve plant virus detection.
eventSep 21, 2020
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Paterson’s curse
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Weevils spell trouble for Paterson’s curse

Local producers could save money and boost weed control this spring by checking Paterson’s curse plants for insect damage before they spray weeds, according to NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and Local Land Services (LLS).
eventSep 21, 2020
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signs of flystrike
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Take action to head off flystrike risks

Sheep producers have been reminded to monitor their flocks for signs of flystrike and to take immediate action to protect the welfare of their animals and flock profitability.
eventSep 16, 2020
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succinate dehydrogenase
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SDHI resistance in SFNB of barley discovered for the first time in Australia

Western Australian growers are urged to be on alert following the discovery of succinate dehydrogenase (SDHI, Group 7) resistance in spot form of net blotch (SFNB) in barley crops in the WA grainbelt.
eventSep 16, 2020
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brome grass management
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HWSC effective for brome grass management

When it comes to controlling brome grass, new research indicates any amount of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) is better than none.
eventSep 11, 2020
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armyworm
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Monitor for armyworm on the march

Farmers are urged to closely monitor cereal crops and grass-based pastures for armyworm, with Victorian grain growers increasingly reporting the pest at damaging levels.
eventSep 8, 2020
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Sterile fruit flies
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Sterile fruit flies contribute to reduction in Queensland fruit fly population

Releases of sterile fruit flies at two Australian locations have significantly reduced Queensland fruit fly numbers.
eventSep 8, 2020
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Russian wheat aphid information
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One-stop-shop for Russian wheat aphid information available online

A wealth of information to assist Western Australian grain growers help slow the spread of Russian wheat aphid is available now.
eventSep 7, 2020
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greyback cane grubs
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Collaborative partnership to help industry control greyback cane grubs

Sugarcane growers have a new tool in their toolbox to manage one of the industry’s primary crop pests, Greyback Canegrub.
eventSep 7, 2020
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Australian Grains Pest Innovation Program
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Australian Grains Pest Innovation Program

Scientists are investigating novel technologies and management strategies to control insect pests in Australian grain crops through a new research initiative.
eventSep 4, 2020
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A new study, led by researchers from The Universit A new study, led by researchers from The University of Western Australia and scientists and expert plant breeders from Limagrain is set to revolutionise the future of wheat production, with three genes identified that will enable the breeding of hybrid wheat crops that promise higher yields and better disease and environmental tolerance. Head to our website (link in bio) for more info.
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