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A varroa mite on the back of a honey bee.Scott Bauer, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
Mites of bees (Apis spp.) Exotic to Australia, with varroa mite (Varroa destructor) present in parts of Australia and are under management in…
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23 April 2013This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of a draft risk analysis report to consider a proposal for the release of the parasitoid wasp Mastrus ridens for the biological control of codling moth (Cydia pomonella). The draft report is being issued for 30 days…
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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry provides national leadership in international aquatic animal health activities. These contribute to:the development of the international standards of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)the activities of the Network of Aquaculture…
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This is Supporting information for Indicator 1.1d, published December 2025.Method for national forest fragmentation statistics This indicator reports a simple set of spatial variables that can form the basis of tracking forest fragmentation nationally and regionally over time. Analysis of…
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OverviewIn this topic, you will learn about a greenhouse gas (GHG) account and how it quantifies and records your GHG emissions and carbon storage.The topic starts by explaining GHG accounting and the reasons for doing it. It examines why a farmer or land manager should have a GHG account,…
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Author: Rhyll Vallis, Nicole Byrne and Jarrad Sanderson, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Japanese encephalitis
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an acute mosquito-borne viral disease of humans and animals which occurs throughout much of Asia. Infections are mainly…
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Biosecurity enforcement officers have the powers and ability to issue all 55 of the infringement notices under the Infringement Notice Scheme (INS). They can issue infringement notices to importers and import industry participants across all import pathways. They can also issue infringement notices…
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Latest dataAgricultural commodities2025Agricultural commodities: December Quarter 2025 – Outlook tables (XLSX - 270 KB)Agricultural commodities: December Quarter 2025 - Statistical tables (XLSX - 619 KB)Agricultural commodities: September Quarter 2025 – Outlook tables (XLSX - 270 KB)Agricultural…
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Publication detailsUse this form to book a health test for imported seeds upon arrival in Australia. Then email the completed form to the nearest regional office shown on the form.DownloadSeed health testing request form (PDF 149 KB)Seed health testing request form (DOCX 226 KB)If you have…
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14 January 2021
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and brokers anticipating outcomes of biosecurity assessments.
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The unplanned network issues experienced by the department have now been resolved. Staff are now processing biosecurity assessments as normal, however there…
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