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From time to time MPI provide updates on biosecurity issues and carry out public awareness campaigns. Potatoes NZ Inc. are keen to support these activities and will provide the MPI material for the potato industry members.
PMTV Update – August 2019
Joint response is closing out. Please see the latest update about the Potato Mop-top Virus from MPI and Potatoes New … Read More
On the home front – protecting your assets
by Gemma Carroll The most recent biosecurity incursion has been a timely reminder of the importance of on farm biosecurity. … Read More
New Bio-Security poster
Biosecurity on the Farm. A useful reminder for potential vectors of pests and diseases on your farm. Display in your … Read More
New PCN Fact sheet.
A new PCN Fact Sheet entitled “Management of Potato Cyst Nematode in New Zealand Potato Crops” has been published by … Read More
How important is Potato virus S (PVS)?
John Fletcher – Plant and Food Research offers his perspective on the importance of Potatoe virus S (PVS)… Potato virus … Read More
Biosecurity inspector training well received
The inaugural Pest Management and Biosecurity Preparedness Workshop was held at Plant & Food Research in Lincoln in early November. … Read More