Snail monitoring using time-lapse cameras show snails move on nights when relative humidity (RH) is above 70% though are most active when RH is above 80%.
To prevent the spread of small hive beetle (SHB) within Western Australia, the movement of commercial honey, bees, apiary products and beekeeping equipment from the Kimberley region to other areas
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is stepping up its campaign to eradicate Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) from Perth’s western suburbs.
Grain growers and consultants have been urged to survey cereal crops and grassy weeds for aphids and report any activity, after Russian wheat aphid was detected in two wheat crops north of Esperanc
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s browsing ant surveillance team will be inspecting sites in the Kimberley from 18-25 August.
Western Australian gardeners are reminded to check citrus trees for the destructive pest, citrus gall wasp, and prune any infested trees before moving them.
