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EPISODE · Feb 22, 2025 · 12 MIN

The biosecurity risks of windblown pests and diseases

from Cut the Crop!

A number of pests and disease have blown into New Zealand from Australia. We can’t stop them from arriving this way, but work is underway to provide us with a better idea of what might arrive, and when. In this episode of Cut the Crop, we hear from Ilze Pretorius, part of a Scion  team developing an Aerobiologial surveillance and prediction system (ASAP).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A number of pests and disease have blown into New Zealand from Australia. We can’t stop them from arriving this way, but work is underway to provide us with a better idea of what might arrive, and when. In this episode of Cut the Crop, we hear from...

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