Resistance found in notorious crop pest

April 19 2017 - 3:08pm
PEST THREAT: Redlegged earth mite is a threat to a variety of Australian crops and resistance has been discovered in SA. Photo: ANDREW WEEKS.
PEST THREAT: Redlegged earth mite is a threat to a variety of Australian crops and resistance has been discovered in SA. Photo: ANDREW WEEKS.

SCIENTISTS have discovered insecticide resistance in redlegged earth mite in the southern cropping region.

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