Published - 4 December 2023 By Daniela Carnovale (Plant Health Australia) Priority exotic environmental pests, weeds and diseases In November 2020, the Chief Environmental Biosecurity Officer released the National Priority List of Exotic Environmental Pests, Weeds and Diseases (the Priority List). The Priority List … Read More diseases, environment, Exotic, pests, weeds Pests, diseases & weeds
Published - 7 December 2020 By Dr Brett Summerall (Botanic Gardens and Centennial Parklands) The PlantClinic at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Located in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is the PlantClinic – a building that houses the Plant Pathology team of the Botanic Gardens and Centennial … Read More Diagnostics, diseases, PlantClinic, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Botanic gardens stories
Published - 6 April 2020 By Sarah Fraser (Plant Health Australia) Public Enemy Number One: Xylella In recent years you may have heard of a disease affecting Italian olive trees which has devastated entire olive groves and is responsible for the … Read More diseases, Exotic, xylella Pests, diseases & weeds
Published - 28 February 2020 By Alex Lucchetti (Plant Health Australia) Myrtle rust in three videos Myrtle rust is a plant disease caused by the rust fungus Austropuccinia psidii which is believed to have originated in South America. It affects more … Read More diseases, myrtle rust, videos Pests, diseases & weeds
Published - 10 February 2020 By Daniela Carnovale (Plant Health Australia) National priority plant pests The National Priority Plant Pests list includes a range of exotic plant pests and diseases that pose the most significant threat on a national scale. … Read More BMSB, diseases, Plant pest, xylella Pests, diseases & weeds
Published - 23 January 2020 By Dr Brett Summerell (Royal Botanic Garden Sydney) Listen: No Plants No Food Branch Out presenter and producer Vanessa Fuchs and PlantClinic Senior Research Scientist Dr Edward Liew. Image: Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Branch Out is an award-winning podcast … Read More Branch Out Podcast, diseases, PlantClinic, podcast, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney Botanic gardens stories
Published - 12 December 2019 By Mandy Gyles (Plant Health Australia) International Year of Plant Health 2020 The International Year of Plant Health for 2020 was launched globally by the Food and Agriculture Organisation in Rome on 2 December 2019. The year is a … Read More diseases, Health, pests News & events