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 DPIRD research scientist Dr Dustin Severtson is leading a Science Partnership project to examine the use of drones as a tool to assess crops for pest damage. Picture courtesy DPIRD.
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Latest drone tech used for crop pest management

New research looks at real-time crop assessment by imagery

07 April 2021

 New funding has been allocated to a range of weed and insect pest control projects.
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Government commits $13 million to pest and weed control

Grain storage insects among new project funding

17 February 2021

 Spring is an important time to monitor crops for potential bio-security issues.
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Surveillance key for crops now

Biosecurity monitoring urged

04 September 2020

 Grain growers in mid-west WA have been asked to be on alert for Fall armyworm. Image courtesy DPIRD.
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New resources for fall armyworm help prepare WA grain growers

Mid-west growers told to be on high alert for grain pest

05 August 2020

 Corteva's Success Neo is now available to use against fall armyworm. Picture courtesy Corteva.
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Emergency permit granted to combat fall armyworm

Success Neo added to arsenal

25 March 2020

 Grain growers need to be vigilant and keep an eye out for fall armyworm. Image courtesy GRDC.
CROPPING

Alert issued for destructive crop pest

Vigilance urged for fall armyworm

13 March 2020

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