SA tomato grower defends transporting infected seedlings to Victoria
Tomato seedling trade has once again been halted after seedlings were moved from South Australia to Victoria without a plant health certificate.
Aussie tomato farms shut down over 'very significant' virus threat
Three properties in South Australia were placed in quarantine after the highly contagious tomato brown rugose fruit virus ...
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Victorian farm under quarantine after tomato virus detected on property
A tomato glasshouse facility in northern Victoria remains closed after tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) was detected ...
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Victoria's ToBRFV Eradication Response Continues
Agriculture Victoria continues to respond to a recent detection of tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) at a glasshouse tomato facility in ...
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Devastating tomato brown rugose fruit virus detected in Victoria for first time
Agriculture Victoria revealed on January 17 that quarantine controls had been put in place at a Goulburn Valley glasshouse after tomato brown rugose fruit virus was found. The virus has spread ...
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The costly impact of Victoria's tomato virus detection
Questions remain unanswered over a damaging horticultural virus – which has cost at least 120 people their jobs – that was ...
Cost of supermarket staple could rise if highly-contagious virus spreads
One Aussie state reportedly suffered more than $20 million in losses after the virus was detected on three farms.
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SA Tomato owners Peter and Ariana Petsios consider legal action after tomato virus forces Adelaide business closure
The devastated owners of a 65-year-old tomato nursery north of Adelaide are planning legal action after closing their business in the wake of the tomato virus crisis. SA Tomato owners Peter and ...