Michael Nash, is an invertebrate ecologist who completed his PhD in 2008, studying the Integrated Pest Management of slugs.
Michael’s farming background, combined with his ecological skills results in the delivery of practical research.
Michael has worked on numerous projects for the Australian grains industry delivering sustainable pest control.
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Over recent months there has been a great deal of work done to ensure that we learn more about the range of herbicides and pesticides currently used within the industry. Initially, this took the form of applying for ‘Minor Use Permits’ (MUP) for a range of products. It is important to note however, that: MUP’s if granted, are temporary, and only an interim step in the process of ultimate product use permission and registration for a particular crop.It is federal government policy (DAWR and APVMA) , to convert all minorSEE DETAILS
Introduction In March of this year the ATGA became a signatory to the Emergency Plant Pest Response Deed (EPPRD). News of this was announced through the May 18 Newsletter. As a result, the Truffle Industry gains, among other things, the opportunity to participate in any Emergency Plant Pest response undertaken where our industry is directly affected. We have, on behalf of the industry as a whole, agreed to share in the costs associated with that response in exchange for the Govt underwriting and meeting those costs in the first instance.SEE DETAILS

