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Action points for making decisions
This fact sheet outlines ‘action points’ or thresholds to help you make decisions about managing pests and diseases. The more accurate your action point, the … Read more
Active surveillance of pests and diseases: a scoping study in vegetables
This research and development scoping study aims to develop an increased understanding of the detection of biosecurity pests in the Australian vegetable industries and recommend … Read more
Adapting To Change: Enhancing Skills Through Collaboratively Developing And Integrated Pest Management Strategy For Lettuce
This significant lettuce Integrated Pest Management project defined a crop monitoring protocol for lettuce growers, identified the key pests and diseases, developed management guidelines for … Read more
Adaptive pest management for horticulture under climate change pilot pest scoping
It is vital that Australia’s horticultural industries consider how their pest risks could be impacted by climate change as the scientific evidence has shown that … Read more
Advancing Horticulture’s Coordinated Response To The Existing Chemical Review Program
This project was conducted to provide a coordinated response to ECRP reviews from within Australian Horticulture to ensure continued availability and use of product(s) by … Read more
Advancing The Integrated Management Of Diamondback Moth (DBM) In Brassica Vegetables (July 1997 – June 2000)
This Project sought to improve current insecticide-based diamondback moth control to limit the development of insecticidal resistance by all Brassica pests to allow for the … Read more
Alternative fruit fly control and market access for capsicums and tomatoes
This research project focused on developing a systems approach to meet market access requirements in tomato and capsicum production in the Bowen region. The research … Read more
Alternative fungicides for Sclerontinia control
This poster highlights results from trials carried out to find alternative fungicides for Sclerotinia disease control in beans, lettuce and pyrethrum. These trials were necessitated … Read more
Alternative fungicides to procymidone for control of white rot on bunching onions
This poster summarises the results of fields trials with new fungicides to replace procymidone (which was suspended by the APVMA) for control of onion white … Read more
Alternative options for white blister rust control
This presentation reports on some of the findings of project VG07127. Broccoli and cabbage cultivars were tested for resistance to white blister rust and trials … Read more
Always check for pests and diseases
Monitoring the crop regularly and routinely enables you to find pests and diseases early. This means you will have more management options available to you.
An Evaluation Of Egg Parasitoids For The Management Of Heliothis
Heliothis are serious insect pest of vegetable crops in Australia. Control has been achieved primarily through the use of chemical insecticides. However, the development of … Read more