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28th November 2015, 10:40 AM
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IPMG Research
Hello sir would you please give me some information about some ongoing research project of IPMG?
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28th November 2015, 12:11 PM
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Re: IPMG Research
IPMG is a group of marketing communications companies, united by a shared vision and it is constantly evolving and adapting its research depending on industry needs. It is a membership-based collaborative research and consultative body and it is on providing innovative and sustainable solutions for pest and disease management in the Australian plantation forestry industry. Research: Projects: Some ongoing research and program areas include; Setting up cross-company and estate-wide monitoring and surveillance programs in WA and Green Triangle Developing cross-company web-based pest and pathogen databases Trialling the use, efficacy and effects of bio-insecticides on pests and beneficial predator species. Investigating the use of parasitoids for the effective bio-control of Gonipterus scutellatus Biodiversity, distribution and phenology of insect herbivores and their natural enemies in plantations. Identification, distribution and presence levels of the main pathogens occurring in plantations. Relationships between insect population levels, the levels of damage caused and productivity in plantations. Temporal and spatial variation in the environment and its effects on abundance of pests and diseases. Trialling selective chemical spraying. Reducing pest and disease levels through silvicultural management. Board of Directors John Livingstone Hannan Foundation Chairman, IPMG Michael Hannan Executive Chairman, IPMG Lindsay Hannan Executive Director, IPMG Kevin Slaven Chief Executive Officer, IPMG Stephen Anstice Non Executive Director, IPMG Address; IPMG Head Office Level 3 135-153 New South Head Road Edgecliff, NSW 2027 Tel: +61 (02) 9469 5000 Postal Address PO Box 238 Edgecliff, NSW 2027 |