All posts tagged "pests"

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  Farm Management

  New surveillance strategy for pests of tropical plant industries

  Tropical Plant Industries Biosecurity Surveillance StrategyHot on the heels of the release of the surveillance guide for pests of tropical horticulture last...

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  296

  News and Views

  Drones add to fall armyworm defence armoury

  High-tech drones are being used to survey maize crops in the State’s north for the new invasive pest, fall armyworm, to improve...

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  303

  News and Views

  The peril of ferals captured through national competition

  Australia has voted and foxes, feral cats and feral deer have taken out the popular 2021 Centre for Invasive Species Solutions (CISS)...

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  News and Views

  Fighting our feral future with kids at the helm

  Eleven schools from across Australia and New Zealand will join the 18th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference (AVPC), to add their ideas to...

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  417

  News and Views

  Australasian conference bounces towards a feral free future

  For the first time, in its 64-year history, the 18th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference has gone virtual, with over 400 delegates from...

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  News and Views

  Pesky emu’s proving a ‘stretch’ for our feral deer aggregator

  Houston, we have a problem!

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  341

  News and Views

  Collective action against wild dogs in the WA Southern Rangelands

  A visit to a section of the Murchison Hub Wild Dog Exclusion Fence formed part of a recent Southern Rangelands Pastoral Alliance...

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  311

  News and Views

  RabbitScan reaches 50K community entries

  Ten years since it’s since inception, the RabbitScan community website and mapping program has amassed 50,000 community records of rabbit activity, including...

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  366

  News and Views

  New Senate report puts feral deer in the headlights

  Calling for continued national coordination, sustained research funding, and new tools to tackle feral deer head on, the Centre for Invasive Species...

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  Small Farms

  New support to tackle fruit fly and protect horticulture jobs

  Victoria’s capacity to manage Queensland fruit fly and protect horticultural production and jobs will be reinforced with a $6.4 million investment in...