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Fears fruit fly could jeopardise export markets Tasmania
2016-02-21 17:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Tasmania's fruit fly-free status could be under threat, jeopardising millions of dollars worth of exports into lucrative Asian markets, a biosecurity scientist warns. Key points: Tasmania currently enjoys fruit fly-free status; opens up trade in key Asian markets Increase in temperature could allow pest to establish in Tasmania Climate change now considered factor in biosecurity risk modelling Tasmania's fruit growers currently benefit from the state's fruit fly-free status, allowing...
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