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20 July 2012

Managing cadmium in vegetables

Fact sheet
Pests diseases and biosecurity and Chemicals & pesticides
Capsicum, Chillies and more
VG00013
20 July 2012

Managing Diseases Of Leeks

Project report
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Alliums and Leeks
20 July 2012

Managing diseases of leeks

Project report
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Leeks
20 July 2012

Managing Downy and Powdery Mildew, Anthracnose and White Blister

Fact sheet
Pests diseases and biosecurity
20 July 2012

Managing Mildews: Prevention Using Systemic Acquired Resistance (SAR) In Greeenhouse And Field Grown Cucurbits

Project report
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Cucumber, Zucchini and more
20 July 2012

Managing Northern Corn Leaf Blight In Processing Sweet Corn

Project report
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Sweet Corn and Other vegetables
20 July 2012

Managing Sclerotinia Diseases in Vegetables

Fact sheet
Pests diseases and biosecurity
20 July 2012

Managing Soilborne Diseases in Vegetables

Fact sheet
Pests diseases and biosecurity, On-farm and crop management and more
20 July 2012

Managing Viruses In Tasmania Seed Potato Stocks

Project report
Pests diseases and biosecurity and On-farm and crop management
Potatoes and Solanaceous vegetables

The link for this item takes you to a web page that describes the contents of the CD-ROM. To order the CD, go to the bottom of the web page and in the “Feedback” area (boxes within an orange border) type in your Full Name and Email Address and in the box for “Feedback and comments” state that you wish to obtain 1 copy of the “Western Flower Thrips CD-ROM” and also state whether you are a levy-paying vegetable grower or how you are associated with the vegetable industry (eg IPM consultant, R&D service provider or agronomist working with growers). Then give your complete postal address so the CD can be mailed to you. It might pay to also include your phone number. Once you’ve typed in all of the required information, click the “Submit” button. Here is a summary of the contents of the CD: Thrips causing damage to crops is not new but Western Flower Thrips (WFT) were only introduced to Australia in 1993. Australian researchers have developed this CD to help you identify and manage one of Australia’s most costly diseases, Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV), which is spread by WFT as well as other species of thrips. The CD contains very well developed videos in English and Vietnamese to give an understanding of how to manage the pest. Information relevant to the management of Western flower thrips (WFT), Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) and other Thrips and Tospoviruses is included in this item.