Investment
Investment
Determining the effectiveness of zinc phosphide rodenticide bait in the presence of alternative food supply
- Project start date:
- 02/04/2018
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops
- Organisation
- CSIRO
- Region:
- North, South, West
- Project status
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Completed
MOUSE MANAGEMENT
GRDC is committed to exploring options for better mouse management for Australian grain growers. Due to the increasing prevalence of mice in many key grain-growing regions, GRDC has partnered with CSIRO and invested over $4.6 million on mouse management.
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Growers urged to be on the look-out...
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Likely outbreaks of mice in Australian grain growing regions in 2023 mean that each bait...
Maintain vigilance to protect winter crops from...
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With sowing in full swing across Australia’s grain growing regions, growers have been encouraged to...
Mallee on high alert for mouse outbreak...
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Grain growers in Victoria’s Mallee region are being urged to check for signs of mouse...
Growers urged to keep monitoring mouse numbers
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NSW and Queensland grain growers are being urged to check for signs of mouse activity...
WA growers urged to check crops for...
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WA growers are being urged to walk paddocks to check for mouse activity and crop...
Research prompts increase to recommended mouse bait...
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An increase in bait mixing concentration was expected to be well received by industry, especially...
Growers urged to drive down mouse populations...
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Grain growers are urged to create hostile environments for mice by reducing residual food supplies...
Minimise mouse risk by reducing food source...
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Getting as much grain stored as possible will help reduce potential mouse populations and baiting...
Growers advised to bait at planting as...
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Northern New South Wales and southern Queensland grain growers are being encouraged to bait for...
Mouse hot spots in SA and Victoria...
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Mouse numbers are building to concerning levels in parts of Victoria and South Australia, posing...
Pre-sowing soil testing and data analysis helps...
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Analysis of previous seasons' data can help to plan and budget a crop nutrition strategy.
Seasonal conditions favour mice in some northern...
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Northern grain growers advised to keep a watch-out for escalting mice populations.
Pre-sowing soil testing helps establish crop nutrition...
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Pre-sowing is an ideal time to analyse data from previous seasons in order to plan...
Recent rainfall coupled with grain on the...
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A combination of grain on the ground and recent rainfall could lead to more mice.
Grain growers warned of potential mouse threat
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Southern region grain growers are being warned about the potential for mouse damage at sowing...
Vigilance in mouse monitoring is advised for...
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SA and Victorian grain growers warned to watch for mice due to grain on the...
Grain on the ground could trigger mouse...
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Grain growers in areas of South Australia and Victoria where strong winds knocked grain on...