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Elizabeth Macarthur

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Name: Elizabeth Macarthur

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Speeding up BJD testing

A ROUTINE diagnostic test is the focus of a new push to establish a ‘one-stop-shop’ for bovine Johne’s disease (BJD) testing under the Queensland government’s BJD response program.Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing - used regularly to detect Hendra ... [Published The Land Australia - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Polymerase Chain Reaction, Elizabeth Macarthur, Johne's disease, Biosecurity Queensland, Virus

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

University of New South Wales

Sowing seeds with robots

Driven: Dr Jay Katupitiya works on the robotic planter and tractor project at the Elizabeth Macarthur Institute in NSW.FARMERS in northern NSW are eyeing off fleets of smaller automated tractors sowing crops on narrower, thinner tramlines.The project ... [Published Weekly Times Now - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Elizabeth Macarthur, University of New South Wales, University of NSW, Barley

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Horse dies suddenly of Hendra

A horse on the mid-North Coast has died from the Hendra virus.BELINDA-JANE DAVISA horse on the mid-North Coast has died from the Hendra virus.The mare, located on a property west of Macksville, died suddenly on Wednesday.The property has been placed in ... [Published Maitland Mercury - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: Virus, Elizabeth Macarthur, Property

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Yabby warning for Cowal anglers

Commercial and recreational fishers are urged to use caution when fishing in Lake Cowal and return any affected yabbies back into the water.Recreational fishers are being warned not to consume yabbies with visible shell damage, after a number of yabbies ... [Published Riverina Rural - May 29 2013]

Entities: Elizabeth Macarthur, Pathogens, Sediment

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

NSW biosecurity strategy released...

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Primary Industries Minister Katrina Hodgkinson called on NSW residents to work alongside farmers and government agencies to ensure the State maintains its excellent biosecurity status.The NSW Government launched the NSW ... [Published Get Farming - May 22 2013]

Entities: Biosecurity, Katrina Hodgkinson, Sydney (Australia), Elizabeth Macarthur

First reported Mar 20 2013 - Updated Mar 20 2013 - 1 reports

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Australia (02): (NS) livestock

Anthrax — Worldwide/UnknownAn outbreak of anthrax, the 1st in New South Wales (NSW) in 4 years, has killed dozens of cattle on 2 properties near Moree in the state's north. The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has confirmed the presence of the deadly ... [Published HealthMap Global Disease Alerts - Mar 20 2013]

Entities: Anthrax, Livestock, Australia, Elizabeth Macarthur