Taking bugs out of the system

Published: May 20, 2020, midnight

b'Farming is a risky business. Some risks are in the lap of the gods, but some risks are well within your control \\u2013 or at least until they get out of control. On this podcast, Paul Umina from cesar has a very sober message for grain growers. \\n\\nThe risk is getting greater that farmers will lose control of their ability to control pests in their crops, unless resistance management strategies are more widely adopted. This is a very candid interview from one of Australia\\u2019s leading crop pest experts. \\n\\nContact: \\nPaul Umina \\npumina@unimelb.edu.au \\n\\nUseful resources: \\nhttps://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/all-publications/publications/2018/resistance-management-strategy-for-helicoverpa-armigera-in-australian-grains \\n\\nhttps://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/all-publications/factsheets/2015/07/grdc-fs-greenpeachaphid \\n\\nhttps://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/all-publications/factsheets/2018/06/resistance-management-strategy-for-the-redlegged-earth-mite-in-australian-grains-and-pastures \\n\\nhttps://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/all-publications/factsheets/2017/06/resistance-management-strategy-for-diamondback-moth-in-australian-canola\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'