Listen "Native budworm"
Episode Synopsis
Host: DPIRD Research Agronomist, Cindy WebsterGuest speaker: DPIRD Technical Officer, Alan LordDPIRD (with co-investment from GRDC and other funding bodies) conducts invertebrate trapping surveillance each year to monitor the potential risk of destructive pests to WA crops. One of pests surveyed is the native budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera).DPIRD carries out both manual and automated pheromone native budworm trapping in WA each year. In this podcast. we focus on the manual pheromone moth trapping program and the benefits it provides to the WA grains industry.For more information refer to DPIRD’s Native budworm moth trapping in WA page.
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