Concentrations of a range of pesticides exceed water-quality guidelines throughout the year in many fresh and estuarine water bodies of the Great Barrier Reef catchment. To mitigate its impact and maintain its productivity, the Australian sugar industry is looking at...
Imidacloprid represents the Australian sugar industry’s best canegrub-management tool, but it has been detected in many water bodies, including groundwater, creeks, rivers and marine environments, posing a potential risk to the health of the Great Barrier Reef....