Search results
10 essential practices for all growers
The profitability and productivity of your greenhouse can be significantly improved by minimising the losses caused by pests and diseases. Preventative pest and disease management … Read more
10 essential practices for all growers
The profitability and productivity of your greenhouse can be significantly improved by minimising the losses caused by pests and diseases. Preventative pest and disease management … Read more
3rd International Biofumigation Symposium
The third International Symposium on Biofumigation provided industry stakeholders with a valuable opportunity to talk about the potential for this technology. Topics ranged from fundamental … Read more
A guide to the prevention and management of clubroot in vegetable brassica crops
A 6-page fact sheet providing guidelines on the prevention and management of clubroot in vegetable brassica crops. Strategies discussed include: hygiene (both on the farm … Read more
A National Industry Pest Specific Incursion Management Plan (PSIMP) For Carrot Rust Fly (Psila Rosae)
This project develops a national management plan including Pest Risk Assessment and a diagnostic protocol for carrot rust fly has established that phytosanitary mesaures are … Read more
A Preliminary Investigation Of The Epidemiology, Crop Loss & Control Of Powdery Mildew On Processing Tomato
The tomato powdery mildew in Australia is a new species of powdery mildew never reported before on tomatoes. It develops characteristic spider-like lesions on the … Read more
A Preliminary Model For Slug Control In Vegetable Crops
The report examines the control methods for slugs, providing a starting point for Australian vegetable growers on integration of slug control measures. The report over … Read more
A Production Break Strategy For Tomato Leafminer In Queensland, 1998
At a Tomato Pest Management Workshop involving growers, researchers, crop consultants, and industry representatives in 1994, it was suggested that a series of statewide production … Read more
A Rapid Diagnostic Test For Clubroot
This report validates results obtained in diagnostic test for clubroot and further develops tests, investigates whether common agricultural chemicals inhibit Polymerase Chain Reaction, investigates methods … Read more
A Scoping Study For Race Identification, Sources Of The Epidemic And Management Of White Blister Disease On Brassica Vegetables
Project summarises outcomes of a study into white blister on brassicas which included the investigation of the Alburgo candida race causing the epidemic, the source … Read more
A Scoping Study Of IPM Compatible Options For The Management Of Key Vegetable Sucking Pests
A scoping study of current barriers to integrated pest management options for the management of key vegetable sucking pests. This results from increade IPM adoptions … Read more
A Study Of Post Harvest Bacterial Rots And Browning In Lettuce And The Development Of Control Methods
This report investigates the browning effect on lettuce resulting from pseudomonads, examines bacterial loads in soils during cultivation and investigates the development of control methods … Read more