Surveillance technology to ramp up intelligence on pests and diseases
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Accurate Data,
Accurate Decisions
Monitoring airborne pests and diseases to aid on-farm pest management decision making
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New plant surveillance tech trial in the Barossa
A national multi-agricultural industry initiative called iMapPESTS is developing novel airborne surveillance and diagnostics technologies to speed up detection and […]
iMapPESTS to launch in Barossa
The national multi-agricultural industry initiative called iMapPESTS is launching a trial of its airborne surveillance and diagnostics technologies on 5 December […]
Sentinel on duty soon
A national, multi-agricultural industry surveillance initiative, iMapPESTS, is developing novel airborne surveillance and diagnostics technologies to speed up detection and […]
Wine Australia’s R&D News “New mobile plant surveillance tech launched in Langhorne Creek”
The national cross-sectoral agricultural surveillance initiative iMapPESTS has deployed a second mobile surveillance unit, Sentinel 2, in Langhorne Creek. Sentinel 2 will […]
GRDC’s Groundcover “High-tech sentinels advance national crop pest management effort”
On the outskirts of suburban Adelaide, the whirr, hum, buzz and purr from a troupe of novel, high-tech machines speak […]
New pest & disease surveillance tech to launch
The national multi-agricultural industry surveillance initiative iMapPESTS is launching a trial of its airborne surveillance and diagnostics technologies in North […]
AUSVEG’s Vegetables Australia “Mobile plant pest surveillance unveiled”
While the country has been practising social distancing and adhering torestrictions of lockdown, airborne plant pests and pathogens don’t stop […]
Aiming for the sky: surveillance project in full swing
A national, cross-industry plant pest surveillance program is well underway, with a prototype of a mobile surveillance unit currently under […]
Coordinated biosecurity approaches target in-season pest management
A major cross-industry project is tackling damaging crop pests with a coordinated national approach involving surveillance, diagnostics, forecasting, and engagement…