News & events
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Nov 13
7
Taking the sting out of wasps
7 Nov 13 by Darren Ward
Read moreControl measures and more funding are needed to stop the havoc being wreaked on New Zealand’s native forests by wasps, say scientists who hosted a workshop held recently at Victoria University.
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Oct 13
9
Pest Surveillance and Detection Research workshop
9 Oct 13 by Andrea Byrom
Read moreRecently Landcare Research and Lincoln University hosted a pest surveillance and detection research workshop. It proved a highly popular event, with more than 80 participants from more than 20 organisations.
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Oct 13
9
Read morePest Surveillance and Detection Workshop 2013
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Oct 13
8
First releases of dung beetles
8 Oct 13 by Shaun Forgie
Read moreDung beetles have been released on New Zealand farms following an exhaustive research and consultation process
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Sep 13
17
S-Map Online tutorial
17 Sep 13
Read moreResearcher James Barringer provides a video tutorial on how to use the S-Map Online tool.
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Aug 13
29
Diverse projects secure funding
29 Aug 13 by Tom Fraser
Read moreDiverse projects aimed at boosting agricultural productivity and ensuring more effective pest control are among those that have received significant new Government funding.
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Aug 13
29
Freshwater Policy symposium
29 Aug 13 by Suzie Greenhalgh
Read moreTools for implementing freshwater reforms, 15/10/2014
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Aug 13
13
The Trees for Bees programme
13 Aug 13 by Linda Newstrom-Lloyd
Read moreAn overview of the Trees for Bees programme that sees bee friendly trees and shrubs planted on NZ farms to support our important bee population
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Aug 13
2
Pond borders can benefit bees
2 Aug 13 by Linda Newstrom-Lloyd
Read moreIrrigation pond borders offer a great opportunity to increase biodiversity on farms without impacting on productive land, according to researchers.
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Jul 13
23
Investigating wasp biocontrol
23 Jul 13 by Ronny Groenteman
Read moreA community-based group has been formed to investigate a new European wasp biocontrol programme