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Brief

Effective Fall armyworm pheromone blends for improved monitoring and population estimation in Australia

Contract #
AS21000
Location
Everywhere
Closed On
Fri 12/11/2021 - 05:00 PM AEDT
Tender Details
Request for Proposal: Effective fall armyworm pheromone blends for improved monitoring and population estimation in Australia (AS21000)
Hort Innovation is a not-for-profit, grower-owned Research and Development Corporation (RDC) for Australia’s $15.1 billion horticulture industry. Hort Innovation invests around $120 million in research and development (R&D) and marketing programs annually to provide benefit to industry and the wider community.
Hort Innovation is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and capable delivery partner for the project: Effective Fall armyworm pheromone blends for improved monitoring and population estimation in Australia (AS21000).
The objectives of the services being sought are to:
• Develop an accelerated pathway for the effective monitoring and control of fall armyworm by improving trapping efficacy using adaptable, region-specific pheromone blends
• Understand the genetic basis for sex pheromone variation and attractiveness in fall armyworm populations, leading to an enhanced ability to develop novel pheromone blends
• Understanding trap densities for maximum effectiveness to enable viable area-wide management
Provide recommendations on the commercial implementation of priority technologies identified in the project.
Hort Innovation has prepared a Request for Proposal (RFP) document that provides background information, outlines the scope of services, the procurement process and the information required from interested parties.
The RFP may be downloaded from www.tenders.net (you will need to be a member of tenders.net to access this information).
The closing date for responses is 5:00 PM (AEDT), 12 November 2021.

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