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Table grape growers using inventiveness to fight fruit fly

Media ReleaseCaption: Peter Argiro’s self-rigged spray unit for fighting fruit fly on his Merbein table grape property. A TABLE GRAPE grower from Sunraysia has built a new rig that applies bait spray for fruit fly in an innovative attempt to reduce

23 April 2019

Publication/review

Pineapple strategic agrichemical review report (2019)

This report provides an overview of current priorities and gaps regarding pest, disease and weed control in the pineapple industry.

15 April 2019

Publication/review

Melon strategic agrichemical review report (2019)(2)

This report provides an overview of current priorities and gaps regarding pest, disease and weed control in the melon industry.

15 April 2019

Completed project

Melon and pineapple industry SARP report updates (MT18007)

This investment facilitated a review process for the melon and pineapple industries to provide a clear view of priorities in pest, disease and weed control.

15 April 2019

Completed project

Treatment for mites on lychee fruit prior to irradiation for improved market access (LY16002)

This project explored parraffinic oil and fruit washing as an effective approach to removing mites and micro insect pests prior to export of lychees.

4 April 2019

Completed project

Innovative solutions for management of tospoviruses of vegetable crops (VG14063)

This investment has produced genetic information on tospoviruses, with the view to developing novel management solutions.

3 April 2019

Completed project

Strengthened biosecurity for the Australian vegetable industry – stage 2 (VG15020)

This investment supported the role and activities of the Vegetable Industry Biosecurity Advisor at AUSVEG from 2015 to 2018.

29 March 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

First Detector Network: USA Huanglongbing and citrus canker (CT18003)

This investment funded a field visit to the United States, for Australian representatives to see and learn from current efforts to detect and control exotic pests Huanglongbing and citrus canker.

30 September 2019

Completed project

Agrichemical residue monitoring program for Australian citrus exports – stage 2 (CT15016)

This investment continued, improved and expanded on the Australian Citrus Pesticide Residue Monitoring Program (ACPRMP).

28 March 2019

Media Release

Research initiative ramps up investments to secure plant biosecurity

Media ReleaseMORE THAN $27 million has been invested into research, development and extension projects through the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative and partners since its inception just 18 months ago. The initiative was developed to encourage

26 March 2019