#ABGCatWork – Ken English

PURPOSE OF YOUR ROLE:
Bunchy Top detection and destruction of infected plants. 
HOW HAS YOUR ROLE HAD IMPACT FOR GROWERS?
  • Assisted with containment of BBTV within the Southern Pest Quarantine Zone
  • Assisted growers with BBTV detection and destruction
  • Increased community awareness of BBTV
 
YOUR BACKGROUND: 
Approximately 3 years experience in the Banana Industry assisting with the National Bunchy Top Project.
FUNDED BY:

Hort Innovation 

KEN IS PART OF THE MULTI-PEST SURVEILLANCE AND GROWER EDUCATION PROJECT, WORKING AS PART OF THE BUNCHY TOP TEAM