October 14, 2019
A new Myrtle Rust Stakeholder Group is being formed to ensure priority actions in the new Myrtle Rust Strategy 2019-2023 are implemented. Membership will include government agencies, regional councils, Māori, Project Crimson, botanical gardens, New Zealand’s Biological Heritage Ngā Koiora Tuku Iho, forestry and plant industry associations, and a representative of the Myrtle Rust Strategic Science Advisory Group. The new group will meet for the first time in November.