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4. Small plague grasshopper: Austroicetes cruciata

​Adult description 4 of 15 Size: Females 25 to 35 mm, males 15 to 25 mm Adult Description: Colour can vary from brown to greenish in both sexes and during…
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2. Spur-throated locust: Austracris guttulosa

​Adult description 2 of 15 Size: Females 45 to 65 mm, males 35 to 45 mm Adult Description: Colour usually predominantly grey. In profile the head, thorax and…
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1. Australian Plague Locust: Chortoicetes terminifera

Adult description 1 of 15 Size: Females 30 to 45 mm, males 20 to 30 mm long. Adult Description: Colour varies from brown to green. In profile the head is higher than the saddle shaped thorax and the…
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12. Urnisa guttulosa (nymph)

​Nymph description 12 of 15 Distribution Nymph Description: Colour is yellow, orange to red and very finely mottled. Lighter colour in early instars…
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4. Small plague grasshopper: Austroicetes cruciata (nymph)

​Nymph description 4 of 15 Distribution Nymph Description: Colour can be brown to green. From above the thorax has fairly distinct 'X' mark, more…
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States and territories sign up for new national poultry standards

Agriculture ministers from all states and territories have now endorsed the new Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry. The poultry standards were finalised by the Independent Poultry Panel commissioned by all agriculture ministers. The standards are the culmination of an…
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Agricultural forecasting

ABARES has provided forecasting services for agriculture since 1948. With production decisions often made before prices are known, forecasts help farmers manage risk. Consumers benefit through the availability of high quality and reasonably priced food. Providing information on expected prices also…
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fish09-10

​Date of issue: 17 December 2009 Date of effect: 1 January 2010 Country: European Union  Market Access Advice…
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Mortality Report 83 - Cattle exported by sea to Brunei in March 2020

[expand all]SummaryOn 23 March 2020, South East Asian Livestock Services Pty Ltd (SEALS) exported 797 slaughter cattle to Brunei. The journey was completed in 8 days and discharged in Brunei on 30 and 31 March 2020.A mortality rate of 0.63% (5 head) was reported. The mortality rate exceeded the…
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3. Migratory locust: Locusta migratoria (nymph)

​Nymph description 3 of 15 Distribution Nymph Description: Locusta has different phases with the solitary phase the most commonly encountered:…
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