Fall armyworm insights for when the season feels unmanageable
Mar 26, 2024•9 min
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Episode description
This summer has seen high numbers of fall armyworm (FAW) across Queensland and Northern New South Wales. In some late sown crops, FAW has had a disastrous impact and caught many growers and advisers off-guard.
Dr Melina Miles, Principal Entomologist at the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, shares her insights on what can be done to manage this pest in such a challenging season, and what it means for future plantings.
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Contact:
Dr Melina Miles
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland
More information
The Beatsheet – Fall armyworm
GRDC Resources – Fall armyworm
GRDC Webinar – Fall armyworm management tips and tactics
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