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Biosecurity essentials: a magnifying lens!

October 30, 2020

You’ve all seen them, right? Nice photos of pests you’ve been asked to keep an eye out for. But when you actually take a closer look, you realise they would be much smaller in real life. (more…)

DPI researcher wins Premier’s Prize for Science & Engineering

October 29, 2020

NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Senior Principal Research Scientist, Dr David Hopkins has received one of the NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering in the category Innovation in Public Sector Science & Engineering. (more…)

Grain growers urged to look for fall armyworm in crops

October 22, 2020

Farmers have been urged to be on the lookout for signs of damage and the presence of fall armyworm larvae in summer crops following the recent trapping of moths in the Lower Namoi. (more…)

Researchers investigating virus outbreak in faba beans

October 14, 2020

A combination of a wet start to the year and the perfect breeding ground for aphids may have been responsible for unusually severe outbreaks of viruses in faba bean crops in northern New South Wales this season. (more…)

Maximise your crop with better pollination

October 13, 2020

The latest guidelines in a series on how to improve pollination are now available for lychees and papayas, joining the earlier brochures for macadamias, avocados, blueberries and melons. (more…)

Aussie growers urged to plant swiftly and strategically as summer approaches

October 13, 2020

With a promising rainfall outlook raising grower morale ahead of the summer season, farmers are being urged to consider best practice planting techniques. (more…)

Biosecurity essentials: a magnifying lens!

Grain growers urged to look for fall armyworm in…

Researchers investigating virus outbreak in faba beans

Maximise your crop with better pollination

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Biosecurity essentials: a magnifying lens!

DPI researcher wins Premier’s Prize for Science & Engineering

Grain growers urged to look for fall armyworm in crops

Researchers investigating virus outbreak in faba beans

Maximise your crop with better pollination

Aussie growers urged to plant swiftly and strategically as summer approaches