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Virus diseases of cucurbit crops
Five principal viruses are recorded infecting cucurbit cros in Western Australia – cucumber mosaic virus, papaya ringspot virus, squash mosaic virus, watermelon mosaic virus, and … Read more
Virus diseases of vegetable brassica crops
Three viruses are recorded infecting vegetable brassica crops in Western Australia, turnip mosaic virus, cauliflower mosaic virus, and beet western yellow virus. Occasionally, these three … Read more
Viruses in vegetable crops in Australia: integrated virus disease management
Viruses are a major cause of loss in many Australian vegetable crops. This 6-page fact sheets answers the questions: What are viruses?; How do plant … Read more
Weed management
Australian vegetable production is characterised by a diversity of crop types, grown in intensive rotations, across the wide range of environments Australia has to offer. … Read more
Weed Management In Carrots
This Report addresses the availability and screening of new herbicides for the management of weeds within Carrot Crops.
Weed Management In Peas
This project sought the development of improved herbicide strategies for weeds to be used in areas where collar rot could be an issue.
Western Flower Thrips
Western flower thrips (WFT) is one of the most damaging pests to confront the Australian vegetable industry. WFT causes damage by feeding on fruit buds … Read more
Western Flower Thrips
Western Flower Thrips (WFT) first arrived in Australia in 1993 and this 35-page booklet was developed to inform horticultural industries of the danger of this … Read more
Western flower thrips (WFT) insecticide resistance management plan
This guide provides information to assist in decision-making for control of western flower thrips (WFT) in capsicums, cucumbers, culinary herbs, eggplant, lettuce, ornamentals, parsley and … Read more
Western flower thrips and other thrips
This fact sheet provides information on the features to look for when identifying Western Flower Thrips and other species of thrips. Information relevant to the … Read more
Western flower thrips and tomato spotted wilt virus
Western Flower Thrips (WFT) is primarily a pest as a vector of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV) in tomatoes, lettuce, potatoes and capsicum. WFT can … Read more
Western Flower Thrips Management Strategy – Information Delivery Pilot Project
This report developed a range of technical and extension partnerships at the industry, regional and national level to support the adoption of Integrated Pest Management … Read more