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Biosecurity SA has produced a new information poster for commercial growers and the public on signs to look out for in detecting Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid disease (PSTVd). More information or view poster ( PDF 1.3 MB).

Sterile flies to 'wing it' in Salisbury fruit fly purge

Fruit fly outbreak declared in Adelaide's north-west - 23 February 2012

APVMA – suspension of use of dimethoate - 6 October 2011 (external site)

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Port Augusta West fruit fly outbreak

Fruit fly quarantine restrictions lifted

The Port Augusta fruit fly quarantine has now been lifted.

PIRSA would like to thank residents for their on-going co-operation during the eradication program. A leaflet has been delivered to households within the area. A media release provides more information.