In order to keep unwanted pests out of Australia, constant vigilance must be maintained at points of entry. This film deals mainly with the dangers to plants and crops if precautions are not exercised, and shows some of the methods taken to safeguard Australia’s plant life.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323391
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Australia - Safety aspects
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Quarantine - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plant quarantine - Australia
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants - Disease and pest resistance
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Quarantine - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Quarantine - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)