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Best practice IPM – Overview
This poster provides an overview of some main components of IPM, what it is, and what steps are involved in implementing it on your farm. … Read more
Business case: IPM in lettuce
This fact sheet addresses the question: “how much do I need to reduce crop damage to justify the extra costs of higher priced chemicals and … Read more
Calculator: IPM in lettuce
A calculator spreadsheet to help quantify the costs and benefits of investing in IPM methods for lettuce crops
Enhancing Market Attitudes Towards IPM and Sustainable Vegetable Production Practices
Four activities have been conducted; – A desktop study of sustainability labels and ‘eco’ farming schemes. – A series of 8 focus groups, segmented by … Read more
Managing Pesticide Resistance
A fact sheet outlining some basic principles growers can follow to avoid pesticide resistance
Managing pests and diseases
This fact sheet provides useful information on a range of pest management practices, including integrated pest management, farm bio-security, crop monitoring, crop hygiene and more.
Managing plant nutrition and general care
This fact sheet provides useful information on a range of pest management practices, including integrated pest management, farm bio-security, crop monitoring, crop hygiene and more.
Mega Pests – Managing Foliar Diseases
This fact sheet outlines information you may need to help manage foliar diseases in a sustainable manner. Many growers have implemented the Integrated Crop Protection … Read more
Talking Business
An introduction to the ‘Talking Business’ project: resources to facilitate better business decisions amongst growers and advisers.
Review of issues and options for preventing and removing redback spiders in broccoli
Since 2016 there have been numerous customer complaints about redback spiders (Latrodectus hasselti) in broccoli. Complaints have come from customers in all Australian states, suggesting … Read more