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Response: Reduced losses from incursions by harmful pests and diseases.
Reduced economic and social impact from incursions of harmful pests and diseases through new control, risk mitigation and recovery strategies.
Decreased economic and social cost for future pest and disease eradications and scientific defensibility of market access conditions.
New tools to optimise incursion responses accepted by peers through scientific publication and invitations to present at key meetings, conferences and workshops.
New tools to manage plant biosecurity threats are integrated into response strategies through consultation with end-users.
New procedures for the eradication of plant biosecurity threats are used by end-users.
| Title | Leader |
| CRC40005: Rice Blast [1] | Dr Ric Cother [2] |
Rice blast, caused by Magnaporthe grisea, is generally considered the most important disease of rice worldwide because of its extensive distribution and destructiveness under favourable more [1] | |
| CRC40006: Russian Wheat Aphid [3] | Dr Owain Edwards [4] |
This project will improve the level of preparedness for, and the sustainable resistance to, the Russian wheat aphid. it will also assist Australia's grain industry to remain free of Russian wheat more [3] | |
| CRC40016: Pathogen Eradication Strategies [5] | Dr Mark Sosnowski [6] |
This project will provide alternative eradication strategies for emergency plant pest incursions on perennial crops. It will also reduce economic costs and social impact from emergency plant pest more [5] | |
| CRC40024: Insect Eradication (phase one) [7] | Mr Bill Woods [8] |
Eradication of arthropod harmful plant pest incursions has often relied on destructive technologies such as crop removal and broad spectrum pesticide application. This strategy incurs a more [7] | |
| CRC40035: Risk management processes for the movement of samples during an emergency plant pest (EPP) incursion [9] | [10] |
The objective of CRC40035 was to review the process of moving emergency plant pest (EPP) samples during incursion, determine critical control points to manage risks and make recommendations for more [9] | |
| CRC40049: A community based model to manage emergency plant pests (phase one) [11] | Prof Ian Falk [12] |
This project will develop new policies and strategies to improve the management of emergency plant pest incursions. It will increase community and indigenous participation to identify, prevent and more [11] | |
| CRC40050: Post Entry Quarantine (phase one) [13] | Dr Brendan Rodoni [14] |
This project developed advanced molecular diagnostic methods and immunological tools for the detection of plant viruses, which can be expediently applied in both post entry quarantine (PEQ) more [13] | |
| CRC40088: Pre-harvest fruit fly [15] | Dr Anthony Clarke [16] |
The average gross value of Australian Horticulture over the past three years is estimated at over $7 billion per year. Most of this is not consumed close to the source, but is transported to more [15] | |
| CRC40121: Biosecure packaging [17] | Ms Barbara Hall [18] |
Previously there were no guidelines for people to transport plant, soil and insect samples into and between laboratories. With the move to include harmful pests and diseases in the United more [17] | |
| CRC40136: Insect Eradication (Phase two) [19] | Mr Bill Woods [8] |
As part of phase two of our Insect Eradication [20] more [19] | |
| CRC40139: Pathogen Eradication Strategies (Phase two) [21] | Dr Mark Sosnowski [6] |
As part of phase two of our Pathogen Eradication Strategies [5] project, we developed more [21] | |
| CRC40142: Airport Forensics [22] | Ms Dominie Wright [23] |
Airport Forensics was a joint project with Grains Research and Development Corporation [24] (GRDC). This project defined the plant more [22] | |
| CRC40180: SPHDS Ratification of Protocol for Potyviruses [25] | Dr Brendan Rodoni [14] |
The recently completed CRCNPB funded project (CRC40135) “Improved Post Entry Quarantine Diagnostics” has developed a diagnostic protocol to detect at least 40 known and unknown more [25] | |
Identification: World-class biosecurity capability for early identification of plant biosecurity threats.
A world-class biosecurity capability for early identification of plant biosecurity incursions in Australia through provision of data, expertise and diagnostic technology that is accurate, sensitive, reliable and cost-effective.
New diagnostic tools to improve responsiveness to plant biosecurity incursion events.
World recognised protocols for rapid identification of harmful pests and diseases are developed and published in international journals.
Databases and new tools to share diagnostic information are standardised.
Protocols for plant biosecurity threats are developed and submitted to the Subcommittee on Plant Health Diagnostic Standards.
Improved diagnostics transferred to end-users to support monitoring and market access activities.
New diagnostic information (services, protocols and expertise) are accessed by end-users via internet systems.
| Title | Leader |
| CRC20004: Karnal Bunt Detection [79] | Dr Mui-Keng Tan [80] |
This project developed an accurate, reliable and internationally recognised DNA-based protocol to detect Karnal bunt. The methodology was validated by laboratories in Australia and overseas and more [79] | |
| CRC20025: Remote Microscopes [81] | Dr John La Salle [82] |
Through a web-based remote microscope system, this project will improve the responsiveness to potential incursions by reducing delays in diagnosis, particularly in remote areas. This technology more [81] | |
| CRC20030: Nanobead Diagnostic Platform [83] | Dr Andrew Geering [84] |
| This project focuses on development of nanosensor technology and software for detection of human, animal and plant pathogens that are highly significant biosecurity threats to public health and more [83] | |
| CRC20054: Plant Bacteria Platforms [85] | Dr Deborah Hailstones [86] |
This project evaluated two of the newer discovery platforms, proteomics and metabolomics, for effectiveness in the identification of functional biomarkers that differentiate closely related more [85] | |
| CRC20055: DNA Databank [87] | Dr Andrew Geering [84] |
The uses of plant disease and insect collections are numerous but most importantly for taxonomic research and comparative biology. From a biosecurity perspective, these collections allow the more [87] | |
| CRC20057: Phosphine Resistance - Proteomics [88] | Peter Campbell [89] |
Phosphine is the main fumigant used in Australia to control insect pests in grain storages; both bulk grain handlers and farmers rely on phosphine for the control of insects and more than 80% of more [88] | |
| CRC20080:Phosphine Resistance - Molecular [90] | Dr David Schlipalius [91] |
This project aimed to provide rapid identification of the phosphine resistance status of any individual R. dominica or T. castaneum collected from grain in storage across more [90] | |
| CRC20081: Biosensor-based Detection of Grain Pests [92] | Dr Alisha Anderson [93] |
There is a need to develop technologies that can be used to rapidly detect and quantify pest infestations in bulk grain to assist in the management of these biosecurity threats. This project more [92] | |
| CRC20093: Increasing diagnostic capacity in Thailand [94] | Dr Gary Kong [95] |
Under the WTO there is increasing pressure on countries to comply with agreed sanitary and phytosanitary standards (SPS) to satisfy trading partners and to access markets. Such SPS conditions more [94] | |
| CRC20115: Resolving the Bactrocera dorsalis Complex [96] | Dr Anthony Clarke [16] |
Flies belonging to the Oriental Fruit Fly species complex, Bactrocera dorsalis, include a number of serious horticultural pest species which are difficult to identify (i.e. B. more [96] | |
| CRC20137: Khapra Beetle Diagnostics [97] | [10] |
This project established a National Reference Laboratory for Dermestidae, with particular reference to the genus Trogoderma. The laboratory provides molecular and morphological diagnostic more [97] | |
| CRC27012: National Diagnostic Database [98] | Dr Gary Kong [95] |
This project is developing a mix of digital technologies designed to provide the building blocks of future diagnostic information systems. The more [98] | |
To undertake research that will provide rapid identification of plant biosecurity threats in order to decrease the cost of eradication and impacts through rapid response.
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