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Plant Health Australia’s latest resource for growers is the Exotic Pest Identification and Surveillance Guide for Tropical Horticulture, developed with funding from the Australia Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources.

Plant Health Australia’s latest resource for growers is the Exotic Pest Identification and Surveillance Guide for Tropical Horticulture, developed with funding from the Australia Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources. Inspecting crops for signs of new pests is one way you can prot

The IPPC Secretariat has opened a call for an Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) Team on Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 (TR4) seeking experts with combined expertise and knowledge in:

The IPPC Secretariat has opened a call for an Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) Team on Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4 (TR4) seeking experts with combined expertise and knowledge in: surveillance and diagnostic on Fusarium oxysprum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race

The tenth Annual Diagnosticians’ Workshop (ADW) for members of the National Plant Biosecurity Diagnostics Network (NPBDN) will be held 17 and 18 August 2021. Exact venue to be confirmed but will be in Canberra.

The tenth Annual Diagnosticians’ Workshop (ADW) for members of the National Plant Biosecurity Diagnostics Network (NPBDN) will be held 17 and 18 August 2021. Exact venue to be confirmed but will be in Canberra. The ADW2021 theme is “Diagnostics in a climate of change”. One clear change context we wi

A new begomovirus, pepper yellow leaf curl virus (PepYLCV), has been described (Shared from PestLens).

A recent publication describes a new begomovirus, pepper yellow leaf curl virus (PepYLCV), isolated from cultivated Capsicum annuum (pepper) plants in China. Affected plants exhibited severe leaf curling and yellowing.

Excellence has been recognised at the Australian Biosecurity Awards which celebrates individuals, groups and organisations that support and improve Australia’s biosecurity systems.