Nearly 15,000 additional fruit fly traps are being deployed across South Australian backyards in outbreak areas as part of the continued fight against fruit fly. As reported by the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) in June, the traps are in addition to the state’s existing 7,500 fruit fly…
New surveillance strategy for pests of tropical plant industries (shared from Farm Biosecurity).
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia is currently advertising for a Grains Biosecurity Officer position.
Check cereal crops for Russian wheat aphid (shared from GRDC)
PHA is currently advertising for three positions- Fruit Fly Engagement and Extension Coordinator, Project Officer, National Fruit Fly Council and Learning and Development Officer.
Two-week trial of machine-learning cameras by the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment at the Port of Brisbane (shared from the Canberra Times)
900 people from more than 60 countries registered for the 3rd European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa and the final meeting of the XF-ACTORS project. The event was held online from 26 April to 30 April 2021 and was organised by EFSA and XF-ACTORS with the active contribution of the major EU and transnational research…
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