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Agronomy and Crop Sciences

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia

1996

Pastures

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Options For Pest Management In Pastures, Phil Michael, Mike Grimm, Mike Hyder, Peter Doyle Jan 1996

Options For Pest Management In Pastures, Phil Michael, Mike Grimm, Mike Hyder, Peter Doyle

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Redlegged eath mit, blue oat ite, lucern flea and aphids damage pastures across southern Australia, and it has been estimated that they cause annual losses to the Australian wool industry alone of over $200 million.

Redlegged earth mite is without doubt the most serious of the four pests. Peter DoPhil Michael, Mike Grimm, Mike Hyder and Peter Doyle discuss intergrated management options to control these pests.

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