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  1. NPBPS – Executive summary
    The National Plant Biosecurity Preparedness Strategy (the strategy) provides a framework to develop the capabilities required to prepare for and manage plant biosecurity risks across Australia. It is one of several strategies that supports the broader national biosecurity system through … Updated: March 25, 2022
  2. NPBDS – Scope of the strategy and guiding principles
    Scope of the strategy This strategy focuses on improved outcomes for the national plant biosecurity diagnostic system and applies to plant pests that impact Australia’s plant industries, environment and community. For the purpose of this strategy, plant pests are defined … Updated: March 25, 2022
  3. NPBDS – Executive Summary
    The National Plant Biosecurity Diagnostic Strategy (the strategy) provides a framework to strengthen Australia’s plant biosecurity diagnostic system. It is one of several strategies that supports the broader national biosecurity system through its alignment with the Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity … Updated: March 25, 2022
  4. New surveillance project to monitor honey bee pests
    Hort Innovation and Plant Health Australia (PHA) are proud to announce a new three-year National Bee Pest Surveillance Program (NBPSP). Funded by Hort Innovation, the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council and Grains Producers Australia (GPA), in collaboration with state and … Updated: March 25, 2022
  5. Victorian Industry Liaison training delivered
    PHA and Agriculture Victoria delivered training on 4 October, as part of the Industry Liaison (IL) training program. Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19 restrictions, the workshop was delivered virtually over two sessions. The workshop was attended by government and … Updated: November 11, 2021
  6. David Schlipalius
    David Schlipalius is the new Bee Biosecurity Officer (BBO) for Queensland while Rebecca Laws is on leave. David has been a research entomologist for more than 20 years and has a Bachelor of Science majoring in Entomology and a PhD … Updated: November 9, 2021
  7. Environment
    Environmental risk mitigation Some invasive exotic pests have the potential to threaten native species, bringing permanent damage to our unique natural ecosystems. Others can reduce the social value of public amenities such as parks and gardens. Unlike agricultural industries, environmental … Updated: June 28, 2022
  8. Jonathan Terlich
    National Manager, Partnerships Jonathan is the National Manager of Partnerships at PHA. In this role he oversees programs focused on bees, vegetables, citrus and forestry, and supports our company’s existing and new partnerships. Jonathan started with PHA in 2019 and … Updated: February 27, 2024
  9. Exercise Bee Prepared
    The Australian and state governments and the beekeeping industry participated in Exercise Bee Prepared this year to improve their readiness to respond to a detection of varroa mite (Varroa destructor). For the exercise, Plant Health Australia facilitated a … Updated: January 15, 2019
  10. Exercise Bee Prepared
    Australian governments and the beekeeping industry are improving their readiness to respond to a detection of varroa mite (Varroa destructor) by taking part in Exercise Bee Prepared. In this exercise program, PHA facilitates the delivery of workshops across … Updated: August 23, 2018