Abbreviations and acronyms

Abbreviations and acronyms

AEPMA

Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association

AI

Artificial intelligence

APLC

Australian Plague Locust Commission

APVMA

Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

CEBO

Chief Environmental Biosecurity Officer

CEBRA

Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis

CRC

Cooperative research centre

CSIRO

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

DAFF

Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

DCCEEW

Department of Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Water

DNI

Direct nest injection

EADRA

Emergency Animal Disease Response Agreement

eDNA

environmental DNA

EPP

Emergency Plant Pest

EPPRD

Emergency Plant Pest Response Deed

FAST

Fire Ant Suppression Taskforce

GBO

General Biosecurity Obligation

IGR

Insect growth regulator

K.solenopsae

Kneallhazia solenopsae

LGAQ

Local Government Association of Queensland

MSP

Managing Successful Programs

NEBRA

National Environmental Biosecurity Response Agreement

NFAEP

National Fire Ant Eradication Program

NFF

National Farmers Federation

NBMCC

National Biosecurity Management Consultative Committee

NMG

National Management Group

NSC

National Steering Committee

NSW

New South Wales

NSW DPI

New South Wales Department of Primary Industries

QFF

Queensland Farmers Federation

QLD

Queensland

QLD DAF

Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

RIFA

Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren)

RMAC

Risk Management and Assurance Committee

RNAi

RNA-interference

RSS

Remote sensing surveillance

SEQ

South East Queensland

The Act

Queensland Biosecurity Act 2014 (Queensland)

The committee

Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committees

The Regulation

Queensland Biosecurity Regulation 2016 (Queensland)

Varroa mite

Varroa destructor

WA

Western Australia

WA DPIRD

Western Australia Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development