Dr Gabrielle Vivian- Smith and Steve Peios take us through the threat of the Khapra Beetle to Australia’s grain and dry-goods industries. We find out how the beetle could establish itself in Australia and what measures are in place to protect our farmers, and food industries from this serious pest.

Read more about the Khapra beetle at:

https://www.awe.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle

Report it at:

https://www.awe.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/report