Plant diseases and pests
Plant pathology and entomology contacts
Mango shoot looper
Mango shoot looper (MSL) has been detected in the Darwin rural area. It is an exotic moth species.
If you think you have seen MSL in the Northern Territory, call 1800 084 881.
Read more about MSL.
The plant pathology and entomology sections are based at Berrimah Farm on Makagon Rd, Berrimah.
For general enquiries
Plant pathology
Phone: 08 8999 2261
Entomology - pests and beneficials
Phone: 08 8999 2258
Exotic Plant Pest Hotline
Phone: 1800 084 881
Sample submission
If you want to send the Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade samples for identification, use the addresses below.
Courier addresses
For plants
Plant Pathology Section
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
Berrimah Farm
Makagon Road
Berrimah NT 0828
For insects
Entomology Section
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
Berrimah Farm
Makagon Road
Berrimah NT 0828
Postal addresses
For plants
Plant Pathology Section
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
GPO Box 3000
Darwin NT 0801
For insects
Entomology Section
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
GPO Box 3000
Darwin NT 0801
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Last updated: 13 April 2022
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