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Item Genetic diversity among populations of soldier flies : ASSCT poster paper(ASSCT, 2019) Braithwaite, K; Lindsay, K; Jennings, JSoldier flies are a serious pest in several regions of the industry. Because they were often considered a localised problem, their impact has largely gone unrecognised. However, in recent years there has been a concerted research effort to gain more understanding of the biology of the pest and to develop better management solutions.Item Soldier fly management; insecticide efficacy and varietal tolerance in field trials : ASSCT poster paper(ASSCT, 2020) Lenancker, P; Lindsay, K; Khudhir, M; Jennings, J; Ward, A; Powell, KSoldier flies (Inopus flavus and I. rubriceps) are an economically damaging pest of sugarcane that can periodically cause major yield losses for some growers in central and southern Queensland. Larvae alter plant growth by feeding on roots. There is currently no insecticide registered for soldier flies.