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Success at last for plant scientists

Thursday 4 January 2018 | Published in Environment

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Success at last for plant scientists
Quentin Paynter was overjoyed back in January 2018 when scientists found out for the first time that the introduced rust fungus had inhibited the spread of mile-a-minute at a control location. PHOTO: Supplied/17122021

After multiple frustrating attempts, Ministry of Agriculture staff believe that they may finally have the infamous mile a minute vine under control.

After multiple frustrating attempts, Ministry of Agriculture staff believe that they may finally have the infamous mile a minute vine under control.


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