BROADACRE producers preparing pest control measures for next season have been urged to consider a more strategic response, after redlegged earth mite (RLEM) resistance to the insecticide chlorpyrifos was recently confirmed in the South West of Western Australia.
The discovery was made by the Department of Agriculture and Food WA, as part of a national research project supported by the Grains Research and Development Corporation, in co-operation with the
WA grain growers have been warned of potential RLEM issues.
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