The discovery of an exotic stink bug in Queensland around the end of last year triggered a major response from Biosecurity Queensland amid fears it could wreak havoc on our agriculture industry.

In Europe, Asia and North America the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug attacks more than 300 different plants and crops causing widespread damage and economic loss.

Biosecurity Queensland Principal Policy Officer Rebecca Sapuppo explains to Mark officers have managed to get on top of three discoveries around southeast Queensland and the region is now stink bug free.

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