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Quality Issues, Key Pests and Beneficials in Asian Baby Leaf Vegetables
This poster highlights the key insect pests, key beneficial organisms (insects, spiders and mites) and the quality issues arising from damage caused by pests including … Read more
Integrated control strategy for onion white rot disease in spring onions and other bunching allium crops
This 16-page report summarises the key outcomes from laboratory and field trials conduted during 2002 – 2004 under project VG01096, “Stop the rot – managing … Read more
IPM Onfarm – Protected Cropping (Training Course Workbook)
This is a workbook for use by participants in a competency-based training course in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), which has been designed to meet the … Read more
National IPM newsletter
This newsletter details four case histories that illustrate how successful pest control was achieved in commercial greenhouse farms using Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Each case … Read more
Nuffield Farming Scholarship
Discusses the Nuffield Australia Farming Scholarship which is offered to producers within the horticultural industry in a bid to help the industry compete in a … Read more
Pesticide Regulation Coordinator
This project provides a coordinated response to farm chemical related regulatory issues at the domestic and international levels such as chemical reviews to ensure continued … Read more
Pesticide residues in media – impact on Hypoaspis (a species of beneficial mites)
This colour-coded one-page table provides information on the impact that insecticide residues in media have on a species of beneficial mites, Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis). Information … Read more
Pesticide residues on foliage – impact on greenhouse biological control agents
These three colour-coded tables provide information on the impact that residues of several insecticides and one fungicide on foliage have on specific greenhouse biological control … Read more
Pesticide residues on greenhouse plastics – impact on greenhouse biological control agents
This 3-page colour-coded table provides information on the impact that insecticide residues on greenhouse plastics have on greenhouse biological control agents. Information relevant to the … Read more
Post-planting fungicides for Onion White Rot
Prior to this project (VN05007), fungicides were only applied to prevent early white rot disease, but there was no commercially effective program to extend crop … Read more
Preventing pests and diseases in the greenhouse – Farm Management Review and Action Plan
This 19-page booklet is one of the tools in the “Keep it CLEAN” guide. It has been developed to help growers implement preventative management practices. … Read more
Publication of the Bi-monthly vegetable grower magazine ‘Vegetables Australia’ – Continuation of VG06005
This report discusses the success of the bimonthly, Vegetables Australia magazines. The magazine has continued to communicate levy benefits to growers, allowed for increase grower … Read more