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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
Biocontrol of WFT and other key pests in commercial greenhouse crops
Capsicum crops frequently suffer heavy losses due to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV) spread by Western Flower Thrips (WFT). These thrips are difficult to control, … Read more
Do not go to another greenhouse
Movement of people around the farm is one of the primary ways for pests and diseases to penetrate clean zones. Having the correct quarantine protocols, … Read more
Farm Biosecurity Manual for the Northern Adelaide Plains Vegetable Growers
This short manual outlines protection measures relevant to biosecurity threats, developed for the Northern Adelaide Plains Vegetable Growers. It contains a summary of important biosecurity … Read more
Make a clean zone around the greenhouse
Maintaining a clean zone around your greenhouse is an important strategy in pest and disease management.
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 – The Basics of Protecting Your Crop
This fact sheet outlines general information pertaining to Integrated Crop Protection (ICP) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques. It outlines the key components of an … Read more
Plant Biosecurity
Biosecurity is a general description for a series of measure designed to protect businesses and the nation as a whole from the threats posed by … Read more
Scanning technologies for horticultural packhouses
This project aimed to accumulate relevant knowledge about the potential of in-line scanning technology to detect market access pest and disease organisms. This knowledge will … Read more