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Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

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  • Citrophilus mealybug on a fruit

    Citrophilus mealybug: declared pest

    18 October 2013

    Citrophilus mealybug (Pseudococcus calceolariae) is a serious pest of many horticultural industries that can downgrade fruit quality and affect fruit production.

  • codling moth affected apples and moth

    Codling moth: declared pest

    11 April 2014

    Codling moth (Cydia pomonella) is a serious pest of apples and other pome fruit and has the potential to cause severe crop losses.

  • View of a stable fly taken under a microscope

    Compost, manure and flies

    10 December 2013

    Many landholders use compost and animal manure to improve their soil’s structure, texture, aeration, fertility and water-holding capacity.

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    Sweetpotato weevil: Declared pest

    6 April 2016

    Sweet potato weevil Cylas formicarius (Fabricius) is the most serious pest of sweet potato, not only in the United States, but around the world.

  • Small hive beetle in beehives in the Sydney region

    Small hive beetle: declared pest

    13 June 2014

    Small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) can cause significant damage to bee hives.

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    Boosting Biosecurity Defences: Royalties for Regions

    16 October 2014

    The Boosting Biosecurity Defences program is a collection of projects and activities that aim to increase Western Australia's capability to prepare for and respond to biosecurity issues affecting W

  • Mediterranean fruit fly

    Fruit fly

    13 November 2013

    Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) is a serious horticultural pest in Western Australia. It attacks a range of cultivated fruits and some fruiting vegetables.

  • Adult mango seed weevil on a mango that has been cut open

    Mango seed weevil: pest data sheet

    31 October 2013

    Mango seed weevil (Sternochetus mangiferae) is an exotic pest to Western Australia.

  • Adult mango seed weevil on a mango that has been cut open

    Mango seed weevil: declared pest

    29 October 2013

    Mango seed weevil (Sternochetus mangiferae) is a serious pest of mango fruit.

  • Grain handling equipment

    Cross-contamination with pesticide seed and structural treatments

    2 October 2013

    Pesticide-treated seed and structural treatments to grain storage and handling areas may leave chemical residues in cereals, pulses and oilseeds unless managed effectively. Treated grain storage an

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