Media Release
Plant Virus detection illustrates critical importance of Biosecurity
The recent discovery of tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) once again highlights the crucial role of biosecurity in defending both Australia’s farming sector and sustainable food production against damaging insects, invasive weeds and diseases. Alone or combined, these pose a serious threat to the nation’s agricultural productivity, sustainability, food security as well as our precious natural environment. Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) is a highly infectious plant virus that can affect tomato and…
