Australian plague locust

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• Australian Plague Locust Commission — The Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC) is a division of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, created in 1974 to manage outbreaks of the Australian plague locust, spur throated locust and migratory locust in… …   Wikipedia

• australian plague locust — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : a very destructive large migratory grasshopper (Chortoicetes terminifera) of the southern parts of Australia; also : a smaller form (Austroicetes cruciata) of similar habits …   Useful english dictionary

• plague locust — /pleɪg ˈloʊkəst/ (say playg lohkuhst) noun 1. the Australian migratory grasshopper, Chortoicetes terminifera. 2. the migratory phase of the grasshopper, Locusta migratoria …  

• Locust — For other uses, see Locust (disambiguation). Desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria: male (on top) and female (below) mating Locusts are the swarming phase of short horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. These are species that can breed… …   Wikipedia

• plague grasshopper — noun or plague locust : a grasshopper that may rapidly build up vast destructive swarms from a small localized population; especially : either of two Australian grasshoppers (Chortoicetes terminifera or Austroicetes cruciata) …   Useful english dictionary

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• Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Australia) — Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) Agency overview Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia Employees 4200 Agency executives Conall O Connell, Secretary Dr Rhonda Dickson, Deputy Secretary Rona Mellor, Deputy Secretary Phillip …   Wikipedia