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Japanese sawyer beetle, also known as Japanese pine sawyer, is one of a number of pine-infesting
Monochamus longhorn beetles that attack stressed or recently killed trees. It is known to attack…
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The Asian longhorned beetle is native to southern China, Hong Kong, Korea and Japan. It has also become established in some parts of the USA, Canada and Austria.
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The Asian longhorned beetle is a wood-boring pest that usually targets…
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The Asian longhorn beetle is a wood-boring insect that usually targets hardwood trees, especially poplar.
The beetle attacks both healthy trees and stressed or diseased…
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The Flighted Spongy Moth Complex (FSMC) - (Lymantria dispar asiatica formerly known as Asian Gypsy moth) is native to China and Far–East Russia and is commonly found in Korea and Japan.
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The risk to Australia
Flighted Spongy moths are a biosecurity risk to Australia…
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Exotic pests, diseases and weeds can hitch a ride to Australia with vessels, shipping containers and break-bulk cargo. If they establish here they can wipe out entire food crops, harm our animals and damage our beautiful environment. Some pests could even change our way of life forever.
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February 2016
This factsheet outlines the risk based approach the department is taking to managing imported cargo and its associated biosecurity risks.
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Imported cargo compliance - targeted operations and…
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DAFF Biosecurity (formerly AQIS) has been advised that Paralytic Shellfish Toxin (PST) has been detected in east coast Tasmanian waters. DAFF is working with state authorities to gain more…
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Update: 13/09/2012
Date of effect: midnight 13/09/2012
Previous advice: 02/08/2012
There have been significant changes since the last industry notice of 2 August 2012.
DAFF…
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Update: 02/08/2012
Date of effect: midnight 02/08/2012
Previous advice: 25/05/2012
There have been significant changes since the last industry notice of 25 May 2012…
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Update: 25/05/2012
Date of effect: midnight 25/05/2012
Previous advice: 11/05/2012
There have been significant changes since the last industry notice of 11 May 2012.
AQIS is issuing…
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