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We involve a range of stakeholders when we conduct import risk analyses.
Departmental officers
Departmental officers provide a combination of experience and expertise in:
risk analysis as it relates to biosecurity
science and regulation
animal and/or plant pests and diseases
industry and/…
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Overview
Australia’s economy relies on strong and open trade. Every day, we import a range of live animals, plants and animal and plant products.
We must determine if an animal, plant or animal/plant product is safe to import to Australia before importing it. This is because these imported goods…
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5 March 2014
This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders that a policy recommendation has been made to allow release of the geometrid moth Eueupithecia sp.2 for the biological control of the weed Parkinsonia aculeata. Release of Eueupithecia sp.2 may be permitted, subject to standard…
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Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, 2019This guideline outlines the Department of Agriculture commitment to health and safety management.DownloadDocumentPagesFile size
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Nymph description 13 of 15
Distribution
Nymph Description: The colour is brown to green in early stages and more green in later ones. In profile the…
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Species
Go to description of:1. Australian plague locust,
Chortoicetes terminifera
Nymph 2. Spur-throated locust,…
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Short winged morph of an adult Wingless grasshopper
Long winged morph of an adult Wingless grasshopper
Note: Wingless grasshopper is not described in the "Field Guide to the Locusts…
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Adult description 9 of 15
Size: Very large - Australia's biggest grasshopper. Females 60 to 75 mm, males 45 to 55 mm.
Adult Description: Colour creamy brown to…
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Adult description 8 of 15
Size: Females of
B. brachycelus 25 to 35 mm, males 20 to 25 mm. Other species females up to 40 mm.
Adult Description: Colour…
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