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Meet Frankie, a new solution for growers battling foliar thrips
Thursday, July 18, 2024
A chance backyard discovery by one of our entomologists has led us to develop Franklinothrips vespiformis, a new ally for Australian growers in the difficult battle to control leaf-dwelling thrips.
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Our Australian first development of abamectin resistant Orius-A is good news for growers
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
We're excited to launch Orius-A, the new beneficial we have developed for Australian growers that can withstand abamectin sprays used to control Broad Mite in capsicums.
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New appointments bring global innovations to our clients, faster
Monday, September 4, 2023
From opening Australia’s first insectary more than fifty years ago to partnering with a multinational Integrated Pest Management giant, Australian growers are set to benefit again from Biological Services’ pioneering focus on Australian-first innovations.
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Our sustainable new way of shipping Orius for thrips control
Friday, February 25, 2022
We are passionate about pioneering new ways to look after our growers and the environment. Therefore we are excited to introduce our new sustainable packaging for the thrips predator Orius, which are commonly used in capsicum, strawberry, and ornamental greenhouse crops.
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BioResources joins forces with Biological Services
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
After many years of collaboration, BioResources and Biological Services are pleased to announce they are joining forces to begin a new era of biological control services in Australia. This partnership will connect BioResources to a truly global network, with Biological Services being part of the Biobest group, which has subsidiaries in more than 20 countries.
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Biocontrol advance: Sachet technology now in Australia for slow-release of predatory mites
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
In an Australian-first, Biological Services is trialling sachet technology for the slow-release of predatory mites to improve commercial Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices – and the trial results are very promising.
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New product: Eretmocerus hayati for silverleaf whitefly control in horticultural crops and cotton
Monday, September 27, 2021
Silverleaf whitefly has traditionally been a pest in tropical and subtropical climate zones. However, it is on the move and is fast becoming an issue for growers in other areas as it marches down into Australia’s southern states.
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50 years on, we're still growing strong
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
A collaborative pioneering spirit and unwavering commitment to product and service quality has underpinned our growth as we have worked to fulfil our mission to help future-proof pest control in agriculture over the past 50 years.
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Australian growers to benefit from the global resources of new Biological Services shareholder, Biobest
Friday, April 16, 2021
Australian growers are set to benefit from the broader resources of a global network, following a new strategic alliance between Biological Services and Biobest Group NV, a global leader in biological control and pollination headquartered in Belgium.
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Montdorensis now available from Biological Services
Thursday, January 21, 2021
We are pleased to announce that Australian growers can now purchase high concentration Montdorensis predatory mites from Biological Services to control thrips and whitefly in their greenhouse and nursery crops.
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