PURPOSE OF YOUR ROLE:
Stopping the spread of Bunchy Top outside of the control zones, while managing the containment areas for commercial viability.
HOW HAS YOUR ROLE HAD IMPACT FOR GROWERS?
- Successfully slowed the spread of BBTV within containment zone and in some cases removed it from certain patches
- Provided grower education
- Successfully liaised with growers
YOUR BACKGROUND:
Over 12 years as a BBTV Inspector. Trained by some very knowledgeable inspectors who have over 25 years experience.
FUNDED BY:
Hort Innovation
JOSH IS PART OF THE MULTI-PEST SURVEILLANCE AND GROWER EDUCATION PROJECT, WORKING AS PART OF THE BUNCHY TOP TEAM
