Pohlmans Nursery, based in the Queensland Lockyer Valley, have been an early adopter of the industry plant protection and biosecurity program (BioSecure HACCP) and have reaped the operational, efficiencies and financial rewards that underpin a productivity gain in the hundreds of thousands of dollars per...
Trandos Hydroponic Growers, based in Perth (WA), were significantly challenged during the incursion response to Tomato potato psyllid (TPP) from 2017 to 2019 with lost market access and reduced business opportunities until they turned it around through a structured biosecurity system and ‘Pest free Place...
Marlborough Nursery (QLD) shares their experience in reducing their biosecurity risk and exposure through a 360° video telling the story through their eyes and sharing the belief and benefits associated with implementing and adopting a strong on-farm biosecurity program and how it helps manage plant...
Footbaths are a simple tool which can reduce the risk of bringing on farm a range of pest and diseases. This video from the banana industry shows some good solutions to managing footwear and footbaths on farm....
This fact sheet considers Pythium recognition and detection, life cycle, symptoms, spread, management and biosecurity issues....
Azolla – native aquatic weeds...
Bacterial leaf scorch (BLS) is caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa, a slow-growing bacterium that blocks xylem and produces water stress symptoms....
