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Identification of canegrub-resistant transgenic sugarcane lines for commercial evaluation - SRDC final project report BSS237
(2004)
This project aimed to progress canegrub-resistant transgenic sugarcane to recommendations for field testing by negotiating IP and research agreements to allow commercial release of transgenic plants, determining the ...
Final Report - SRDC Project BS95S - Selection of a non-sugarcane gene for control of canegrubs
(1996)
Four types of non-sugarcane genes were investigation for potential toxictiy to canegrubs. They were: toxins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt); plant proteinase inhibitors; plant lectins; and avidin. Each of ...
Effect of farming practices on canegrub incidence : SRDC final report project BSS166
(2002)
The impact of farming practices on numbers of Childers canegrubs was determined in southern Queensland by a survey of 441 field-year combinations that related practices to the numbers of second- and third-instar larvae in ...
Sugarcane smut yield-loss estimates - eastern Australia 2006 : Responses to questions raised by the consultative committee on emergency plant pests
(2006)
This document has been prepared by BSES scientists with extensive experience with sugarcane smut. It is based on our reviews of published literature and first-hand experience with smut in the Ord River Irrigation area and ...
Final report : SRDC Project BSS132 : Plant resistance to canegrubs
(2002)
The project sought to determine the range and types of resistances to feeding by canegrubs in sugarcane clones and their wild relatives. Resistance was tested in both pot trials and field trials and the importance of ...
Final report SRC Project SIRC-3 (UQ3S) Epidemiology and control of sugarcane mosaic virus in the Isis district
(1992)
1. To determine if sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) presently spreading in the Isis district is the same as or different from SCMV in other districts with respect to virulence in sugarcane and other crop and weed plants. 2. ...
Pest risk analysis of sugarcane for the Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy - Quarantine insects
(1998)
The purpose of this pest risk analysis (PRA) is, firstly to identify quarantine pests and pathogens which pose a threat to sugarcane, which may enter Australia through its northern borders into the area covered by AQIS ...
Final Report - SRDC project BSS163 Canegrub resistant plants containing antimetabolic compounds
(2000)
Transgenic sugarcane plants engineered to express either the potato proteinase inhibitor II or the snowdrop lectin gene show increased antibiosis to larvae of Antitrogus consanguineus in pot-based glasshouse trials.Canegrubs ...
Final Report - SRDC Project BS77S Studies on the Biology of Negatoria and Childers Canegrubs as a Basis for Development of Improved Controls
(1998)
The biology of the two most important species of canegrubs affecting sugarcane in southern Queensland. Childers canegrub (Antirogus parvulus Britton) and negatoria canegrub (Lepidiota negatoria Blackburn) was studied ...
BS175S - Risk to the Australian Sugar Industry from Exotic Insect Pests. Pest Incursion Management Plan - Version 1.
(1999)
In response to the risk of entry of animal diseases, which could not only affect animal industries but also human health, the AUSTVETPLAN concept was developed and refined over many years. AUSTVETPLAN contains detailed ...
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