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Helping grain growers fight an army of pests

CSIRO Media Release – 1 September 2008
Ref 08/157
Diamondback moth is one of the pests that grain growers have to cope with. Redlegged earth mite is one of the pests that grain growers have to cope with.
Diamondback moth
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Redlegged mite
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A wheat field. The National Invertebrate Pest Initiative (NIPI) will help grain growers battle the insects and their friends that threaten grain crops. A field of canola. The National Invertebrate Pest Initiative (NIPI) will help grain growers battle the insects and their friends that threaten grain crops.
A wheat field
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A field of canola
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