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movedoutsidethebunchytopcontrolzone.
Becauseitdoesn'tinfectthesoil,bananascanbereplantedaboutayearafterdiseased
trees are destroyed, but young plants should only be sourced from approved nurseries
andshops.
CoolumresidentDonKnopkehascontactedthenationalbunchytophotlineon1800068
371twiceinthreeyears,afterbecomingconcernedaboutthehealthofplantsinhisown
backyard.
"Theguykindlycameupandcheckedmybananasandtheysurehaveit,"hesaid.
"They sprayed them first to get rid of the aphids that caused that and then they
poisonedtheplant."
MrKnopkepostedontheAllThingsGardenSunshineCoastFacebookpagewarningof
anotherrecentappearanceinhisbackyard.
When inspectors arrived he helped them pinpoint even more diseased plants in
surroundingsuburbs.
"Ithinkweidentifiedsevenoreightpropertieswheretheyhadinfectedbananas,"hesaid
MrKnopkesaiditwascrucialgardenersgotthemessageaboutpreventingbunchytop.
"Ifyoujustdropaplantandthrowitinyourtrailerandtakeittothetip,well,you're
basicallytakingtheaphidtothetip,"hesaid.
"And he says, 'Oh I don't like it here, I'm going to fly off to find a better banana
plant',youknow,andit'sjustcontinuallyspreading,isn'tit."
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Becauseitdoesn'tinfectthesoil,bananascanbereplantedaboutayearafterdiseased
trees are destroyed, but young plants should only be sourced from approved nurseries
andshops.
CoolumresidentDonKnopkehascontactedthenationalbunchytophotlineon1800068
371twiceinthreeyears,afterbecomingconcernedaboutthehealthofplantsinhisown
backyard.
"Theguykindlycameupandcheckedmybananasandtheysurehaveit,"hesaid.
"They sprayed them first to get rid of the aphids that caused that and then they
poisonedtheplant."
MrKnopkepostedontheAllThingsGardenSunshineCoastFacebookpagewarningof
anotherrecentappearanceinhisbackyard.
When inspectors arrived he helped them pinpoint even more diseased plants in
surroundingsuburbs.
"Ithinkweidentifiedsevenoreightpropertieswheretheyhadinfectedbananas,"hesaid
MrKnopkesaiditwascrucialgardenersgotthemessageaboutpreventingbunchytop.
"Ifyoujustdropaplantandthrowitinyourtrailerandtakeittothetip,well,you're
basicallytakingtheaphidtothetip,"hesaid.
"And he says, 'Oh I don't like it here, I'm going to fly off to find a better banana
plant',youknow,andit'sjustcontinuallyspreading,isn'tit."
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