A screening service to test for insecticide resistance in redlegged earth mite (RLEM) is again being made available by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).
Red-legged earth mites
Through a GRDC investment, cesar is screening RLEM populations across southern Australia.
Dr James Maino from cesar said growers and advisers suspecting a chemical control failure against RLEM were encouraged to use the free service.