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Is the strategy to eradicate an invasive beetle working?
Manage episode 436930158 series 2902253
The discovery of the polyphagous shot-hole borer in West Australia in 2021 prompted a federal bio security response of more than forty million dollars, in the hope it could be eradicated.
There's been criticism of the national plan, after the beetle was found outside a large quarantine zone.
- Guest: Vincent Lanoiselet, WA Chief Plant Biosecurity Officer
- Producer: Joanna Crothers
258 episodes
Manage episode 436930158 series 2902253
The discovery of the polyphagous shot-hole borer in West Australia in 2021 prompted a federal bio security response of more than forty million dollars, in the hope it could be eradicated.
There's been criticism of the national plan, after the beetle was found outside a large quarantine zone.
- Guest: Vincent Lanoiselet, WA Chief Plant Biosecurity Officer
- Producer: Joanna Crothers
258 episodes
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