Session 5D: Diagnostic & detection technologies: Enabling early response and risk management
Tracks
Track 4
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
| 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
| Accelerate Room |
Details
Innovations in diagnostic and detection technologies are reshaping how the agriculture and biosecurity sectors monitor and manage emerging threats. This session explores a range of tools, from on-farm diagnostics to sensor networks and digital monitoring platforms that are enabling earlier detection of pests, diseases, and emissions. By enhancing surveillance and supporting rapid, informed responses, these technologies play a critical role in safeguarding productivity and resilience across agricultural systems.
Speaker
Mr Joe Jacobs
Research Director
Agriculture Victoria
Panellist
Mr Luke Wood
Chief Executive Officer
Escavox
Panellist