It’s estimated the Australian grains industry loses more than $350 million a year – due to insects.

GRDC has invested in the Australian Grains Pest Innovation Program (AGPIP) a joint initiative with the University of Melbourne and Cesar Australia – set up to tackle pest management problems in the grains industry.

More novel approaches and solutions pest control are needed – Associate Professor Paul Umina from Cesar Australia and the University of Melbourne – provided an update on the ground-breaking research currently underway.

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Contact

Associate Professor Paul Umina

Cesar Australia

University of Melbourne

pumina@cesaraustralia.com

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