Managing scarab beetles in production nurseries
Publication date: 18 April 2018
Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides detailed information on scarab beetles and their biology, appearance, host range, damage and management in nurseries. It was produced as part of the Hort Innovation Nursery Fund project Building the resilience and on-farm biosecurity capacity of the Australian production nursery industry (NY15002).
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