News & events
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Feb 16
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Buzz over wasp excavation
18 Feb 16 by Bob Brown
Read moreComing face-to-face with thousands of aggressive wasps is just a typical day at work for New Zealand researcher Dr Bob Brown.
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Feb 16
16
Wasp Biocontrol Update 5
16 Feb 16 by Ronny Groenteman
Read moreWasp mite has been named – please meet Pneumolaelaps niutirani
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Feb 16
16
War on weeds nets $44 million windfall
16 Feb 16 by Lynley Hayes
Read moreA tiny insect’s huge appetite is saving New Zealand dairy farmers $44 million a year.
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Feb 16
16
ListenWeed Wars - Lynley Hayes
16 Feb 16
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Feb 16
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ListenMoths: are there fewer about?
13 Feb 16
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Feb 16
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ListenWar On Weeds - Lynley Hayes
9 Feb 16
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Feb 16
1
Rigorous tests for potential wasp biocontrol
1 Feb 16 by Bob Brown
Read moreTests will soon begin to ensure a mite, that looks a promising biocontrol agent against wasps, isn’t a threat to bees.
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Jan 16
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ListenBarberry Seed Weevil - Lynley Hayes
29 Jan 16
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Jan 16
26
Weevils to wage war on weed
26 Jan 16 by Hugh Gourlay
Read moreHundreds of Chilean weevils will be released over the coming weeks to control the widespread weed Darwin’s barberry.
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Jan 16
21
NatureHack
21 Jan 16 by Ngaire Raikabula
Read moreA weekend hackathon for creatives, designers and coders, ready to take on the challenge of building and launching new web services and apps.