Blowfly resistance to chemicals is growing warns AWI

Vernon Graham
Updated November 26 2019 - 1:04pm, first published November 25 2019 - 4:00pm
BLOWFLY CALAMITY: Jane Littlejohn, Australian Wool Innovation's general manager for research, says blowflies are continuing to develop resistance to chemical treatments.
BLOWFLY CALAMITY: Jane Littlejohn, Australian Wool Innovation's general manager for research, says blowflies are continuing to develop resistance to chemical treatments.

Blowflies are continuing to develop resistance to chemicals used for treating sheep flystrike.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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