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Fruit infected with plum pox virus is often marked with spots or rings.EPPO, Bugwood.org.
Plum pox virus (sharka)Exotic to AustraliaFeatures: Plum pox virus is the most devastating viral disease of stone fruit in the world, deforming fruitWhere it’s from: Europe, Africa, Asia, North…
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Date of issue: 14 February 2024
Date of effect: 25 November 2023
Attention:
Industry bodies, Seafood Export Consultative Committee
Registered export manufacturing establishments and registered vessels
Registered exporters and EDI users
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry -…
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What to look for
Fruit may look healthy, but could be rotten on the inside and full of maggots. Look for small spots on the skin of fruit surrounded by rot.
What you can do
Do not move fresh fruit south out of the Torres Strait Protected Zone to the Torres Strait Permanent Biosecurity…
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This indicator reports on the scientific understanding of Australian forest ecosystem characteristics and functions needed to underpin sustainable forest management. Research, inventory and the development of assessment methodologies provide the basis for sustainable forest management.This is the…
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National Management Group Communiqué:High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza H7 – 23 June 2025On 23 June 2025, the National Management Group (NMG) agreed that the Victorian response to the 2025 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H7 outbreak has been successful with Agriculture Victoria announcing…
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Options for the Development of National Standards and Guidelines for Animal WelfareThe AWTG agreed to report on progress on AWTG’s work to improve the process for developing national animal welfare standards and guidelines to senior officials.Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at…
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