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Post-entry quarantine services for banana plants
Banana Feature News & Media
21 May 2026

Post-entry quarantine services for banana plants

Figure 1: The banana post-entry quarantine process. Keeping exotic banana pests and pathogens out of Australia is crucial for protecting farms and the wider industry. That’s why every imported banana plant goes through strict PEQ screening, including tissue culture, greenhouse checks and diagnostic testing (Figure…
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Soil Testing Helping Hill60 Plantation Improve Crop Health 
BMP News News & Media
21 May 2026

Soil Testing Helping Hill60 Plantation Improve Crop Health 

Understanding what’s happening in the soil is helping Navpreet and Gursharan from Hill60 Plantation at El Arish grow stronger, healthier banana crops. After planting a new block, the growers began noticing signs that something wasn’t right. Leaves were yellowing, necrosis was appearing on the edges and plant growth across the…
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