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Virus 'previously exotic to Australia' found in Tasmanian potatoes
By Georgia Hogge and Monty Jacka

Mop-top potato virus, which does not harm humans, has been found in multiple potatoes on a Tasmanian farm — a first for Australia.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-13/biosecurity-tasmania-first-potato-mop-top-virus/105647342

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Biosecurity Tasmania confirms Australia's first case of potato mop-top virus on Tasmanian farm

Potato mop-top virus, which does not harm humans, has been found in multiple potatoes on a Tasmanian farm — a first for Australia.

ABC News
Aug 13 at 5:05amWeb