GRDC Grains Research Update, online - Mice

Past online event

Summary

Guest Speaker: Steve Henry (CSIRO)

Topics include:

• What is the current situation with mice
• Critical things to consider to control mice in the lead up to Autumn sowing
• Creating an environment to maximise the effectiveness of control using zinc phosphide
• Latest research on baits and their effectiveness
• Monitoring – development of remote monitoring of mice numbers
• Ecology – the impact of farming system on mice. Are there aspects of our farming system that are causing mice to increase? Are there ways we can adjust our farming system to discourage these pests?

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• The situation with mice - What's happening and what can we do about it?

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