29 September 2020
Assisting vegetable growers to achieve their export goals
Article
International trade and markets
29 September 2020
Fall armyworm webinar available to watch on the AUSVEG YouTube channel
Video
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Sweet Corn
29 September 2020
Sterile fruit flies contribute to reduction in QLD fruit fly population
Article
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Hort Innovation has revealed the first results of the SITPlus Pilot which involved releasing sterile fruit flies each week from a plane in Hillston, New South Wales and Cobram, Victoria.
In Cobram, the sterile fruit fly releases contributed to an 83 per cent reduction in Queensland fruit fly activity, while in Hillston, initial analysis indicates that wild Queensland fruit fly were detected in very low numbers in town and almost undetected on nearby farms.
Click here to read more about the Post Factory Pilot of SITPlus Fly production project.
Post Factory Pilot of SITPlus Fly production (FF17001) is a collaborative, co-invested research project through the Hort Innovation Hort Frontiers Fruit Fly Fund.
