Crop protection
By vegetable type
Links to each of the key vegetable groups in Australia, including a range of information on vegetables categorised under each group, plant diseases and disorders, key pests, management, and control measures, and related technical resources for additional reference.
By pest or disease type
Detailed information about the key pests, diseases, and disorders affecting vegetable crops in Australia – their identification, types, management, and related technical resources for additional reference.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM):
Tools to help make decisions
Information
Health
Pesticide Guides
VG16060 – Vegetable Agrichemical Pest Management Needs and Priorities – This project aims to prioritise agrichemical efforts by identifying pest priorities for vegetable commodities. One outcome of this project will be in updating the industry Strategic Agrichemical Review Processes (SARPs).
For more information on VG16060 please see the following link
Disclaimer: Please note that the information provided on the crop protection pages have been compiled from the outputs of levy-funded projects and State Government Departments of Primary Industries/Agriculture. Also note that the content provided is general in nature and does not cover all pests and diseases. Growers are encouraged to refer to the related technical tools and seek expert assistance in the identification and management of pests and diseases.Â